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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,094.27, 56,709.97 and 22,231.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,094.27, 56,709.97 and 22,231.38 is: 30,679.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,094.27 : 56,709.97 = 22,231.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,094.27/56,709.97 = 22,231.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,094.27x = 56,709.97 × 22,231.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,094.27x = 1,260,740,892.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,740,892.86/41,094.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,679.24

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