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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,305.02, 56,999.07 and 23,399.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,305.02, 56,999.07 and 23,399.66 is: 32,290.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,305.02 : 56,999.07 = 23,399.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,305.02/56,999.07 = 23,399.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,305.02x = 56,999.07 × 23,399.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,305.02x = 1,333,758,858.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,758,858.32/41,305.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,290.48

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