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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,271.10, 56,954.74 and 22,408.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,271.10, 56,954.74 and 22,408.22 is: 30,923.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,271.10 : 56,954.74 = 22,408.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,271.10/56,954.74 = 22,408.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,271.10x = 56,954.74 × 22,408.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,271.10x = 1,276,254,343.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,254,343.96/41,271.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,923.68

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