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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,248.26, 56,922.57 and 22,385.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,248.26, 56,922.57 and 22,385.34 is: 30,891.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,248.26 : 56,922.57 = 22,385.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,248.26/56,922.57 = 22,385.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,248.26x = 56,922.57 × 22,385.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,248.26x = 1,274,231,083.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,231,083.12/41,248.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,891.75

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