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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,046.68, 56,644.44 and 22,183.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,046.68, 56,644.44 and 22,183.82 is: 30,613.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,046.68 : 56,644.44 = 22,183.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,046.68/56,644.44 = 22,183.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,046.68x = 56,644.44 × 22,183.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,046.68x = 1,256,590,060.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,590,060.96/41,046.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,613.68

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