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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,209.55, 56,869.21 and 22,346.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,209.55, 56,869.21 and 22,346.67 is: 30,838.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,209.55 : 56,869.21 = 22,346.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,209.55/56,869.21 = 22,346.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,209.55x = 56,869.21 × 22,346.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,209.55x = 1,270,837,469.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,837,469.03/41,209.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,838.42

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