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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,206.89, 56,865.33 and 22,344.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,206.89, 56,865.33 and 22,344.03 is: 30,834.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,206.89 : 56,865.33 = 22,344.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,206.89/56,865.33 = 22,344.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,206.89x = 56,865.33 × 22,344.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,206.89x = 1,270,600,639.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,600,639.48/41,206.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,834.66

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