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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,260.25, 56,927.65 and 23,354.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,260.25, 56,927.65 and 23,354.87 is: 32,223.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,260.25 : 56,927.65 = 23,354.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,260.25/56,927.65 = 23,354.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,260.25x = 56,927.65 × 23,354.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,260.25x = 1,329,537,865.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,537,865.16/41,260.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,223.21

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