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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,047.49, 56,645.53 and 22,184.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,047.49, 56,645.53 and 22,184.62 is: 30,614.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,047.49 : 56,645.53 = 22,184.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,047.49/56,645.53 = 22,184.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,047.49x = 56,645.53 × 22,184.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,047.49x = 1,256,659,360.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,659,360.67/41,047.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,614.77

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