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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,108.23, 56,729.50 and 22,245.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,108.23, 56,729.50 and 22,245.35 is: 30,698.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,108.23 : 56,729.50 = 22,245.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,108.23/56,729.50 = 22,245.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,108.23x = 56,729.50 × 22,245.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,108.23x = 1,261,967,582.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,967,582.83/41,108.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,698.66

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