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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,253.94, 56,931.17 and 22,391.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,253.94, 56,931.17 and 22,391.06 is: 30,900.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,253.94 : 56,931.17 = 22,391.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,253.94/56,931.17 = 22,391.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,253.94x = 56,931.17 × 22,391.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,253.94x = 1,274,749,243.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,749,243.34/41,253.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,900.06

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