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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,094.56, 56,710.60 and 22,231.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,094.56, 56,710.60 and 22,231.68 is: 30,679.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,094.56 : 56,710.60 = 22,231.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,094.56/56,710.60 = 22,231.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,094.56x = 56,710.60 × 22,231.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,094.56x = 1,260,771,911.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,771,911.81/41,094.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,679.78

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