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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,249.17, 56,923.52 and 22,386.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,249.17, 56,923.52 and 22,386.30 is: 30,892.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,249.17 : 56,923.52 = 22,386.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,249.17/56,923.52 = 22,386.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,249.17x = 56,923.52 × 22,386.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,249.17x = 1,274,306,995.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,306,995.78/41,249.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,892.91

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