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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,251.93, 56,927.72 and 22,389.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,251.93, 56,927.72 and 22,389.06 is: 30,896.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,251.93 : 56,927.72 = 22,389.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,251.93/56,927.72 = 22,389.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,251.93x = 56,927.72 × 22,389.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,251.93x = 1,274,557,854.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,557,854.10/41,251.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,896.93

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