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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,074.71, 56,683.30 and 22,927.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,074.71, 56,683.30 and 22,927.16 is: 31,639.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,074.71 : 56,683.30 = 22,927.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,074.71/56,683.30 = 22,927.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,074.71x = 56,683.30 × 22,927.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,074.71x = 1,299,587,088.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,587,088.43/41,074.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,639.59

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