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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,209.11, 56,868.62 and 22,346.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,209.11, 56,868.62 and 22,346.24 is: 30,837.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,209.11 : 56,868.62 = 22,346.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,209.11/56,868.62 = 22,346.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,209.11x = 56,868.62 × 22,346.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,209.11x = 1,270,799,434.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,799,434.91/41,209.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,837.83

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