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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,248.91, 56,923.65 and 22,386.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,248.91, 56,923.65 and 22,386.04 is: 30,892.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,248.91 : 56,923.65 = 22,386.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,248.91/56,923.65 = 22,386.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,248.91x = 56,923.65 × 22,386.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,248.91x = 1,274,295,105.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,295,105.85/41,248.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,892.82

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