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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,249.13, 56,923.86 and 22,386.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,249.13, 56,923.86 and 22,386.27 is: 30,893.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,249.13 : 56,923.86 = 22,386.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,249.13/56,923.86 = 22,386.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,249.13x = 56,923.86 × 22,386.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,249.13x = 1,274,312,899.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,312,899.40/41,249.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,893.09

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