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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,274.56, 56,958.90 and 22,411.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,274.56, 56,958.90 and 22,411.69 is: 30,928.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,274.56 : 56,958.90 = 22,411.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,274.56/56,958.90 = 22,411.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,274.56x = 56,958.90 × 22,411.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,274.56x = 1,276,544,983.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,544,983.10/41,274.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,928.13

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