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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,207.84, 56,866.64 and 22,344.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,207.84, 56,866.64 and 22,344.96 is: 30,835.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,207.84 : 56,866.64 = 22,344.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,207.84/56,866.64 = 22,344.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,207.84x = 56,866.64 × 22,344.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,207.84x = 1,270,682,796.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,682,796.13/41,207.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,835.95

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