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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,097.58, 56,714.74 and 22,234.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,097.58, 56,714.74 and 22,234.70 is: 30,683.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,097.58 : 56,714.74 = 22,234.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,097.58/56,714.74 = 22,234.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,097.58x = 56,714.74 × 22,234.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,097.58x = 1,261,035,229.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,035,229.48/41,097.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,683.93

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