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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,251.20, 56,926.33 and 22,388.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,251.20, 56,926.33 and 22,388.33 is: 30,895.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,251.20 : 56,926.33 = 22,388.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,251.20/56,926.33 = 22,388.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,251.20x = 56,926.33 × 22,388.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,251.20x = 1,274,485,065.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,485,065.16/41,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,895.71

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