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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,047.62, 56,645.76 and 22,184.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,047.62, 56,645.76 and 22,184.75 is: 30,614.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,047.62 : 56,645.76 = 22,184.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,047.62/56,645.76 = 22,184.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,047.62x = 56,645.76 × 22,184.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,047.62x = 1,256,671,740.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,671,740.93/41,047.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,614.97

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