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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,276.76, 56,961.48 and 23,371.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,276.76, 56,961.48 and 23,371.24 is: 32,252.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,276.76 : 56,961.48 = 23,371.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,276.76/56,961.48 = 23,371.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,276.76x = 56,961.48 × 23,371.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,276.76x = 1,331,260,419.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,260,419.84/41,276.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,252.06

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