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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,267.60, 56,949.96 and 22,404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,267.60, 56,949.96 and 22,404.72 is: 30,918.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,267.60 : 56,949.96 = 22,404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,267.60/56,949.96 = 22,404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,267.60x = 56,949.96 × 22,404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,267.60x = 1,275,947,907.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,947,907.81/41,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,918.88

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