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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,049.18, 56,647.76 and 22,186.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,049.18, 56,647.76 and 22,186.26 is: 30,616.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,049.18 : 56,647.76 = 22,186.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,049.18/56,647.76 = 22,186.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,049.18x = 56,647.76 × 22,186.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,049.18x = 1,256,801,931.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,801,931.78/41,049.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,616.98

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