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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,269.04, 56,951.74 and 23,363.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,269.04, 56,951.74 and 23,363.66 is: 32,242.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,269.04 : 56,951.74 = 23,363.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,269.04/56,951.74 = 23,363.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,269.04x = 56,951.74 × 23,363.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,269.04x = 1,330,601,089.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,601,089.77/41,269.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,242.11

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