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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,253.47, 56,930.82 and 22,390.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,253.47, 56,930.82 and 22,390.55 is: 30,899.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,253.47 : 56,930.82 = 22,390.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,253.47/56,930.82 = 22,390.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,253.47x = 56,930.82 × 22,390.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,253.47x = 1,274,712,371.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,712,371.75/41,253.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,899.52

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