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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,263.59, 56,943.66 and 22,400.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,263.59, 56,943.66 and 22,400.70 is: 30,912.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,263.59 : 56,943.66 = 22,400.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,263.59/56,943.66 = 22,400.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,263.59x = 56,943.66 × 22,400.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,263.59x = 1,275,577,844.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,577,844.56/41,263.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,912.91

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