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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,086.18, 56,698.95 and 22,223.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,086.18, 56,698.95 and 22,223.31 is: 30,668.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,086.18 : 56,698.95 = 22,223.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,086.18/56,698.95 = 22,223.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,086.18x = 56,698.95 × 22,223.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,086.18x = 1,260,038,342.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,038,342.52/41,086.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,668.18

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