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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,270.58, 56,952.30 and 23,367.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,270.58, 56,952.30 and 23,367.27 is: 32,246.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,270.58 : 56,952.30 = 23,367.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,270.58/56,952.30 = 23,367.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,270.58x = 56,952.30 × 23,367.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,270.58x = 1,330,819,771.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,819,771.22/41,270.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,246.21

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