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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,094.74, 56,710.58 and 22,231.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,094.74, 56,710.58 and 22,231.86 is: 30,679.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,094.74 : 56,710.58 = 22,231.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,094.74/56,710.58 = 22,231.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,094.74x = 56,710.58 × 22,231.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,094.74x = 1,260,781,675.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,781,675.08/41,094.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,679.88

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