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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,203.02, 56,859.66 and 22,339.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,203.02, 56,859.66 and 22,339.74 is: 30,828.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,203.02 : 56,859.66 = 22,339.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,203.02/56,859.66 = 22,339.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,203.02x = 56,859.66 × 22,339.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,203.02x = 1,270,230,020.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,230,020.89/41,203.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,828.57

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