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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,260.35, 56,938.23 and 22,397.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,260.35, 56,938.23 and 22,397.07 is: 30,907.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,260.35 : 56,938.23 = 22,397.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,260.35/56,938.23 = 22,397.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,260.35x = 56,938.23 × 22,397.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,260.35x = 1,275,249,522.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,249,522.99/41,260.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,907.39

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