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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,290.92, 56,984.97 and 23,389.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,290.92, 56,984.97 and 23,389.11 is: 32,278.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,290.92 : 56,984.97 = 23,389.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,290.92/56,984.97 = 23,389.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,290.92x = 56,984.97 × 23,389.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,290.92x = 1,332,827,731.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,827,731.68/41,290.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,278.95

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