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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,253.56, 56,928.39 and 22,390.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,253.56, 56,928.39 and 22,390.28 is: 30,897.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,253.56 : 56,928.39 = 22,390.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,253.56/56,928.39 = 22,390.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,253.56x = 56,928.39 × 22,390.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,253.56x = 1,274,642,592.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,642,592.05/41,253.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,897.76

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