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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,108.93, 56,730.50 and 22,246.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,108.93, 56,730.50 and 22,246.06 is: 30,699.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,108.93 : 56,730.50 = 22,246.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,108.93/56,730.50 = 22,246.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,108.93x = 56,730.50 × 22,246.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,108.93x = 1,262,029,965.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,029,965.00/41,108.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,699.65

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