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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,244.03, 56,916.92 and 22,381.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,244.03, 56,916.92 and 22,381.16 is: 30,886.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,244.03 : 56,916.92 = 22,381.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,244.03/56,916.92 = 22,381.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,244.03x = 56,916.92 × 22,381.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,244.03x = 1,273,866,693.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,866,693.23/41,244.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,886.09

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