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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,264.03, 56,944.82 and 23,358.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,264.03, 56,944.82 and 23,358.65 is: 32,235.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,264.03 : 56,944.82 = 23,358.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,264.03/56,944.82 = 23,358.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,264.03x = 56,944.82 × 23,358.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,264.03x = 1,330,153,893.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,153,893.37/41,264.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,235.19

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