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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,300.26, 56,994.21 and 22,437.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,300.26, 56,994.21 and 22,437.22 is: 30,963.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,300.26 : 56,994.21 = 22,437.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,300.26/56,994.21 = 22,437.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,300.26x = 56,994.21 × 22,437.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,300.26x = 1,278,791,628.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,791,628.50/41,300.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,963.28

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