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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,251.02, 56,926.44 and 22,388.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,251.02, 56,926.44 and 22,388.14 is: 30,895.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,251.02 : 56,926.44 = 22,388.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,251.02/56,926.44 = 22,388.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,251.02x = 56,926.44 × 22,388.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,251.02x = 1,274,477,108.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,477,108.42/41,251.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,895.65

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