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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,290.54, 56,977.02 and 23,382.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,290.54, 56,977.02 and 23,382.10 is: 32,265.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,290.54 : 56,977.02 = 23,382.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,290.54/56,977.02 = 23,382.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,290.54x = 56,977.02 × 23,382.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,290.54x = 1,332,242,379.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,242,379.34/41,290.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,265.08

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