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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,300.06, 56,998.08 and 23,153.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,300.06, 56,998.08 and 23,153.85 is: 31,954.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,300.06 : 56,998.08 = 23,153.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,300.06/56,998.08 = 23,153.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,300.06x = 56,998.08 × 23,153.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,300.06x = 1,319,724,994.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,724,994.61/41,300.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,954.56

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