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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,123.34, 56,750.31 and 22,260.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,123.34, 56,750.31 and 22,260.42 is: 30,719.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,123.34 : 56,750.31 = 22,260.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,123.34/56,750.31 = 22,260.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,123.34x = 56,750.31 × 22,260.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,123.34x = 1,263,285,735.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,285,735.73/41,123.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,719.43

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