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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,246.15, 56,919.87 and 22,383.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,246.15, 56,919.87 and 22,383.27 is: 30,889.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,246.15 : 56,919.87 = 22,383.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,246.15/56,919.87 = 22,383.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,246.15x = 56,919.87 × 22,383.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,246.15x = 1,274,052,818.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,052,818.57/41,246.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,889.02

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