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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,096.50, 56,713.58 and 22,234.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,096.50, 56,713.58 and 22,234.03 is: 30,683.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,096.50 : 56,713.58 = 22,234.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,096.50/56,713.58 = 22,234.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,096.50x = 56,713.58 × 22,234.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,096.50x = 1,260,971,439.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,971,439.13/41,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,683.18

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