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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,266.97, 56,949.05 and 22,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,266.97, 56,949.05 and 22,404.10 is: 30,917.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,266.97 : 56,949.05 = 22,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,266.97/56,949.05 = 22,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,266.97x = 56,949.05 × 22,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,266.97x = 1,275,891,814.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,891,814.34/41,266.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,917.99

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