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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,223.32, 56,886.62 and 22,360.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,223.32, 56,886.62 and 22,360.04 is: 30,856.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,223.32 : 56,886.62 = 22,360.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,223.32/56,886.62 = 22,360.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,223.32x = 56,886.62 × 22,360.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,223.32x = 1,271,987,098.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,987,098.66/41,223.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,856.01

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