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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,192.92, 56,847.57 and 22,796.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,192.92, 56,847.57 and 22,796.24 is: 31,459.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,192.92 : 56,847.57 = 22,796.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,192.92/56,847.57 = 22,796.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,192.92x = 56,847.57 × 22,796.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,192.92x = 1,295,910,849.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,910,849.14/41,192.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,459.55

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