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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,031.76, 56,623.86 and 22,168.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,031.76, 56,623.86 and 22,168.92 is: 30,593.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,031.76 : 56,623.86 = 22,168.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,031.76/56,623.86 = 22,168.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,031.76x = 56,623.86 × 22,168.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,031.76x = 1,255,289,822.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,289,822.43/41,031.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,593.13

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