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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,266.59, 56,947.44 and 23,361.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,266.59, 56,947.44 and 23,361.45 is: 32,238.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,266.59 : 56,947.44 = 23,361.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,266.59/56,947.44 = 23,361.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,266.59x = 56,947.44 × 23,361.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,266.59x = 1,330,374,772.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,374,772.19/41,266.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,238.54

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