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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,252.84, 56,928.96 and 22,389.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,252.84, 56,928.96 and 22,389.96 is: 30,898.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,252.84 : 56,928.96 = 22,389.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,252.84/56,928.96 = 22,389.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,252.84x = 56,928.96 × 22,389.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,252.84x = 1,274,637,137.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,637,137.24/41,252.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,898.17

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