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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,252.09, 56,927.92 and 22,389.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,252.09, 56,927.92 and 22,389.21 is: 30,897.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,252.09 : 56,927.92 = 22,389.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,252.09/56,927.92 = 22,389.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,252.09x = 56,927.92 × 22,389.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,252.09x = 1,274,571,043.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,571,043.80/41,252.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,897.13

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