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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,202.48, 56,859.12 and 22,339.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,202.48, 56,859.12 and 22,339.47 is: 30,828.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,202.48 : 56,859.12 = 22,339.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,202.48/56,859.12 = 22,339.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,202.48x = 56,859.12 × 22,339.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,202.48x = 1,270,202,605.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,202,605.47/41,202.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,828.30

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