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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,226.84, 56,893.02 and 22,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,226.84, 56,893.02 and 22,363.80 is: 30,862.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,226.84 : 56,893.02 = 22,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,226.84/56,893.02 = 22,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,226.84x = 56,893.02 × 22,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,226.84x = 1,272,344,120.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,344,120.68/41,226.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,862.03

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