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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,255.97, 56,934.27 and 22,393.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,255.97, 56,934.27 and 22,393.05 is: 30,902.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,255.97 : 56,934.27 = 22,393.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,255.97/56,934.27 = 22,393.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,255.97x = 56,934.27 × 22,393.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,255.97x = 1,274,931,954.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,931,954.82/41,255.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,902.97

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