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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,107.17, 56,728.14 and 22,244.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,107.17, 56,728.14 and 22,244.31 is: 30,697.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,107.17 : 56,728.14 = 22,244.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,107.17/56,728.14 = 22,244.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,107.17x = 56,728.14 × 22,244.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,107.17x = 1,261,878,331.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,878,331.88/41,107.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,697.28

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