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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,048.13, 56,649.63 and 22,904.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,048.13, 56,649.63 and 22,904.56 is: 31,610.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,048.13 : 56,649.63 = 22,904.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,048.13/56,649.63 = 22,904.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,048.13x = 56,649.63 × 22,904.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,048.13x = 1,297,535,036.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,535,036.51/41,048.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,610.09

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