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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,273.30, 56,957.17 and 22,410.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,273.30, 56,957.17 and 22,410.42 is: 30,926.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,273.30 : 56,957.17 = 22,410.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,273.30/56,957.17 = 22,410.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,273.30x = 56,957.17 × 22,410.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,273.30x = 1,276,434,087.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,434,087.70/41,273.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,926.39

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