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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,249.43, 56,924.27 and 22,386.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,249.43, 56,924.27 and 22,386.56 is: 30,893.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,249.43 : 56,924.27 = 22,386.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,249.43/56,924.27 = 22,386.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,249.43x = 56,924.27 × 22,386.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,249.43x = 1,274,338,273.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,338,273.21/41,249.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,893.48

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