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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,251.19, 56,926.62 and 22,388.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,251.19, 56,926.62 and 22,388.31 is: 30,895.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,251.19 : 56,926.62 = 22,388.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,251.19/56,926.62 = 22,388.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,251.19x = 56,926.62 × 22,388.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,251.19x = 1,274,490,815.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,490,815.81/41,251.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,895.86

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