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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,277.44, 56,963.09 and 23,375.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,277.44, 56,963.09 and 23,375.93 is: 32,258.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,277.44 : 56,963.09 = 23,375.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,277.44/56,963.09 = 23,375.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,277.44x = 56,963.09 × 23,375.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,277.44x = 1,331,565,204.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,565,204.42/41,277.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,258.91

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