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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,293.83, 56,985.15 and 22,430.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,293.83, 56,985.15 and 22,430.94 is: 30,954.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,293.83 : 56,985.15 = 22,430.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,293.83/56,985.15 = 22,430.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,293.83x = 56,985.15 × 22,430.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,293.83x = 1,278,230,480.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,230,480.54/41,293.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,954.52

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