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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,202.02, 56,858.28 and 22,338.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,202.02, 56,858.28 and 22,338.74 is: 30,827.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,202.02 : 56,858.28 = 22,338.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,202.02/56,858.28 = 22,338.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,202.02x = 56,858.28 × 22,338.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,202.02x = 1,270,142,333.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,142,333.77/41,202.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,827.19

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