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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,270.94, 56,955.27 and 23,122.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,270.94, 56,955.27 and 23,122.44 is: 31,909.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,270.94 : 56,955.27 = 23,122.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,270.94/56,955.27 = 23,122.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,270.94x = 56,955.27 × 23,122.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,270.94x = 1,316,944,813.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,944,813.26/41,270.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,909.74

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