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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,270.10, 56,951.88 and 22,407.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,270.10, 56,951.88 and 22,407.24 is: 30,921.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,270.10 : 56,951.88 = 22,407.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,270.10/56,951.88 = 22,407.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,270.10x = 56,951.88 × 22,407.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,270.10x = 1,276,134,443.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,134,443.61/41,270.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,921.53

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