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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,337.92, 56,283.14 and 41,206.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,337.92, 56,283.14 and 41,206.70 is: 56,104.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,337.92 : 56,283.14 = 41,206.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,337.92/56,283.14 = 41,206.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,337.92x = 56,283.14 × 41,206.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,337.92x = 2,319,242,465.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,242,465.04/41,337.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,104.48

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