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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,275.56, 56,960.28 and 22,412.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,275.56, 56,960.28 and 22,412.69 is: 30,929.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,275.56 : 56,960.28 = 22,412.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,275.56/56,960.28 = 22,412.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,275.56x = 56,960.28 × 22,412.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,275.56x = 1,276,633,097.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,633,097.95/41,275.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,929.52

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