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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,208.28, 56,867.46 and 22,345.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,208.28, 56,867.46 and 22,345.48 is: 30,836.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,208.28 : 56,867.46 = 22,345.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,208.28/56,867.46 = 22,345.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,208.28x = 56,867.46 × 22,345.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,208.28x = 1,270,730,690.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,730,690.08/41,208.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,836.78

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