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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,283.14, 56,976.14 and 23,381.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,283.14, 56,976.14 and 23,381.66 is: 32,269.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,283.14 : 56,976.14 = 23,381.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,283.14/56,976.14 = 23,381.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,283.14x = 56,976.14 × 23,381.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,283.14x = 1,332,196,934.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,196,934.49/41,283.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,269.76

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