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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,094.13, 56,709.96 and 22,231.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,094.13, 56,709.96 and 22,231.25 is: 30,679.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,094.13 : 56,709.96 = 22,231.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,094.13/56,709.96 = 22,231.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,094.13x = 56,709.96 × 22,231.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,094.13x = 1,260,733,298.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,733,298.25/41,094.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,679.16

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