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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,269.58, 56,950.92 and 23,366.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,269.58, 56,950.92 and 23,366.27 is: 32,244.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,269.58 : 56,950.92 = 23,366.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,269.58/56,950.92 = 23,366.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,269.58x = 56,950.92 × 23,366.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,269.58x = 1,330,730,573.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,730,573.47/41,269.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,244.83

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