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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,232.60, 56,901.24 and 22,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,232.60, 56,901.24 and 22,369.80 is: 30,870.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,232.60 : 56,901.24 = 22,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,232.60/56,901.24 = 22,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,232.60x = 56,901.24 × 22,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,232.60x = 1,272,869,358.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,869,358.55/41,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,870.46

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