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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,275.48, 56,958.60 and 23,366.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,275.48, 56,958.60 and 23,366.92 is: 32,245.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,275.48 : 56,958.60 = 23,366.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,275.48/56,958.60 = 23,366.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,275.48x = 56,958.60 × 23,366.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,275.48x = 1,330,947,049.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,947,049.51/41,275.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,245.47

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