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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,046.72, 56,644.48 and 22,183.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,046.72, 56,644.48 and 22,183.84 is: 30,613.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,046.72 : 56,644.48 = 22,183.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,046.72/56,644.48 = 22,183.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,046.72x = 56,644.48 × 22,183.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,046.72x = 1,256,592,081.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,592,081.20/41,046.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,613.70

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