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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,248.30, 56,922.32 and 22,385.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,248.30, 56,922.32 and 22,385.42 is: 30,891.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,248.30 : 56,922.32 = 22,385.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,248.30/56,922.32 = 22,385.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,248.30x = 56,922.32 × 22,385.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,248.30x = 1,274,230,040.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,230,040.57/41,248.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,891.70

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