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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,293.17, 56,983.41 and 22,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,293.17, 56,983.41 and 22,430.30 is: 30,953.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,293.17 : 56,983.41 = 22,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,293.17/56,983.41 = 22,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,293.17x = 56,983.41 × 22,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,293.17x = 1,278,154,696.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,154,696.41/41,293.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,953.17

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