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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,097.72, 56,714.92 and 22,234.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,097.72, 56,714.92 and 22,234.84 is: 30,684.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,097.72 : 56,714.92 = 22,234.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,097.72/56,714.92 = 22,234.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,097.72x = 56,714.92 × 22,234.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,097.72x = 1,261,047,171.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,047,171.81/41,097.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,684.12

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