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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,930.29, 56,487.06 and 23,024.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,930.29, 56,487.06 and 23,024.22 is: 31,775.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,930.29 : 56,487.06 = 23,024.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,930.29/56,487.06 = 23,024.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,930.29x = 56,487.06 × 23,024.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,930.29x = 1,300,570,496.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,570,496.59/40,930.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,775.26

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