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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,269.55, 56,951.97 and 22,406.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,269.55, 56,951.97 and 22,406.67 is: 30,921.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,269.55 : 56,951.97 = 22,406.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,269.55/56,951.97 = 22,406.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,269.55x = 56,951.97 × 22,406.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,269.55x = 1,276,104,295.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,104,295.23/41,269.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,921.21

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