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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,294.64, 56,984.69 and 23,389.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,294.64, 56,984.69 and 23,389.79 is: 32,276.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,294.64 : 56,984.69 = 23,389.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,294.64/56,984.69 = 23,389.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,294.64x = 56,984.69 × 23,389.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,294.64x = 1,332,859,932.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,859,932.32/41,294.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,276.83

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