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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,264.08, 56,944.68 and 22,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,264.08, 56,944.68 and 22,401.20 is: 30,913.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,264.08 : 56,944.68 = 22,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,264.08/56,944.68 = 22,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,264.08x = 56,944.68 × 22,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,264.08x = 1,275,629,165.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,629,165.62/41,264.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,913.79

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