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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,209.27, 56,868.54 and 22,346.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,209.27, 56,868.54 and 22,346.39 is: 30,837.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,209.27 : 56,868.54 = 22,346.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,209.27/56,868.54 = 22,346.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,209.27x = 56,868.54 × 22,346.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,209.27x = 1,270,806,573.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,806,573.57/41,209.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,837.88

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