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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,097.46, 56,714.56 and 22,234.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,097.46, 56,714.56 and 22,234.58 is: 30,683.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,097.46 : 56,714.56 = 22,234.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,097.46/56,714.56 = 22,234.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,097.46x = 56,714.56 × 22,234.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,097.46x = 1,261,024,421.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,024,421.48/41,097.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,683.76

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