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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,293.26, 56,985.39 and 22,430.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,293.26, 56,985.39 and 22,430.39 is: 30,954.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,293.26 : 56,985.39 = 22,430.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,293.26/56,985.39 = 22,430.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,293.26x = 56,985.39 × 22,430.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,293.26x = 1,278,204,237.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,204,237.08/41,293.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,954.31

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