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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,233.19, 56,901.92 and 22,370.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,233.19, 56,901.92 and 22,370.32 is: 30,871.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,233.19 : 56,901.92 = 22,370.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,233.19/56,901.92 = 22,370.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,233.19x = 56,901.92 × 22,370.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,233.19x = 1,272,914,159.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,914,159.01/41,233.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,871.11

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