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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,254.06, 56,929.08 and 22,390.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,254.06, 56,929.08 and 22,390.78 is: 30,898.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,254.06 : 56,929.08 = 22,390.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,254.06/56,929.08 = 22,390.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,254.06x = 56,929.08 × 22,390.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,254.06x = 1,274,686,505.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,686,505.88/41,254.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,898.45

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