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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,206.11, 56,864.46 and 22,343.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,206.11, 56,864.46 and 22,343.24 is: 30,833.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,206.11 : 56,864.46 = 22,343.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,206.11/56,864.46 = 22,343.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,206.11x = 56,864.46 × 22,343.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,206.11x = 1,270,535,992.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,535,992.93/41,206.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,833.68

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