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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,290.41, 56,981.82 and 23,385.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,290.41, 56,981.82 and 23,385.15 is: 32,272.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,290.41 : 56,981.82 = 23,385.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,290.41/56,981.82 = 23,385.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,290.41x = 56,981.82 × 23,385.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,290.41x = 1,332,528,407.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,528,407.97/41,290.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,272.10

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