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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,108.89, 56,730.27 and 22,246.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,108.89, 56,730.27 and 22,246.02 is: 30,699.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,108.89 : 56,730.27 = 22,246.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,108.89/56,730.27 = 22,246.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,108.89x = 56,730.27 × 22,246.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,108.89x = 1,262,022,480.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,022,480.48/41,108.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,699.50

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