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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,300.33, 56,994.86 and 22,437.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,300.33, 56,994.86 and 22,437.59 is: 30,964.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,300.33 : 56,994.86 = 22,437.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,300.33/56,994.86 = 22,437.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,300.33x = 56,994.86 × 22,437.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,300.33x = 1,278,827,188.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,827,188.60/41,300.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,964.09

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