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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,048.00, 56,646.27 and 22,185.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,048.00, 56,646.27 and 22,185.12 is: 30,615.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,048.00 : 56,646.27 = 22,185.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,048.00/56,646.27 = 22,185.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,048.00x = 56,646.27 × 22,185.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,048.00x = 1,256,704,297.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,704,297.50/41,048.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,615.49

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