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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,266.03, 56,947.58 and 23,360.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,266.03, 56,947.58 and 23,360.65 is: 32,237.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,266.03 : 56,947.58 = 23,360.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,266.03/56,947.58 = 23,360.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,266.03x = 56,947.58 × 23,360.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,266.03x = 1,330,332,484.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,332,484.73/41,266.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,237.96

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