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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,263.14, 56,944.44 and 23,357.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,263.14, 56,944.44 and 23,357.82 is: 32,234.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,263.14 : 56,944.44 = 23,357.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,263.14/56,944.44 = 23,357.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,263.14x = 56,944.44 × 23,357.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,263.14x = 1,330,097,979.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,097,979.52/41,263.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,234.53

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