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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,797.46, 62,589.14 and 23,056.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,797.46, 62,589.14 and 23,056.66 is: 34,525.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,797.46 : 62,589.14 = 23,056.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,797.46/62,589.14 = 23,056.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,797.46x = 62,589.14 × 23,056.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,797.46x = 1,443,096,520.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,096,520.67/41,797.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,525.94

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