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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,239.52, 56,910.24 and 22,376.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,239.52, 56,910.24 and 22,376.64 is: 30,879.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,239.52 : 56,910.24 = 22,376.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,239.52/56,910.24 = 22,376.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,239.52x = 56,910.24 × 22,376.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,239.52x = 1,273,459,952.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,459,952.79/41,239.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,879.61

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