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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,105.34, 56,725.52 and 22,242.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,105.34, 56,725.52 and 22,242.47 is: 30,694.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,105.34 : 56,725.52 = 22,242.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,105.34/56,725.52 = 22,242.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,105.34x = 56,725.52 × 22,242.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,105.34x = 1,261,715,281.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,715,281.99/41,105.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,694.68

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