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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,227.02, 56,893.04 and 22,363.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,227.02, 56,893.04 and 22,363.74 is: 30,861.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,227.02 : 56,893.04 = 22,363.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,227.02/56,893.04 = 22,363.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,227.02x = 56,893.04 × 22,363.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,227.02x = 1,272,341,154.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,341,154.37/41,227.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,861.83

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