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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,260.82, 56,939.54 and 22,397.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,260.82, 56,939.54 and 22,397.92 is: 30,908.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,260.82 : 56,939.54 = 22,397.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,260.82/56,939.54 = 22,397.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,260.82x = 56,939.54 × 22,397.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,260.82x = 1,275,327,261.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,327,261.76/41,260.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,908.92

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