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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,264.43, 56,945.08 and 23,362.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,264.43, 56,945.08 and 23,362.89 is: 32,240.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,264.43 : 56,945.08 = 23,362.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,264.43/56,945.08 = 23,362.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,264.43x = 56,945.08 × 23,362.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,264.43x = 1,330,401,640.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,401,640.08/41,264.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,240.88

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