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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,207.30, 56,866.10 and 22,344.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,207.30, 56,866.10 and 22,344.42 is: 30,835.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,207.30 : 56,866.10 = 22,344.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,207.30/56,866.10 = 22,344.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,207.30x = 56,866.10 × 22,344.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,207.30x = 1,270,640,022.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,640,022.16/41,207.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,835.31

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