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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,269.14, 56,951.37 and 22,406.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,269.14, 56,951.37 and 22,406.13 is: 30,920.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,269.14 : 56,951.37 = 22,406.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,269.14/56,951.37 = 22,406.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,269.14x = 56,951.37 × 22,406.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,269.14x = 1,276,059,799.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,059,799.90/41,269.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,920.44

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