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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,046.67, 56,644.32 and 22,183.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,046.67, 56,644.32 and 22,183.75 is: 30,613.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,046.67 : 56,644.32 = 22,183.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,046.67/56,644.32 = 22,183.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,046.67x = 56,644.32 × 22,183.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,046.67x = 1,256,583,433.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,583,433.80/41,046.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,613.53

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