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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,297.10, 56,992.76 and 23,148.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,297.10, 56,992.76 and 23,148.04 is: 31,945.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,297.10 : 56,992.76 = 23,148.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,297.10/56,992.76 = 23,148.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,297.10x = 56,992.76 × 23,148.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,297.10x = 1,319,270,688.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,270,688.19/41,297.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,945.84

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