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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,110.50, 56,732.49 and 22,247.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,110.50, 56,732.49 and 22,247.76 is: 30,701.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,110.50 : 56,732.49 = 22,247.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,110.50/56,732.49 = 22,247.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,110.50x = 56,732.49 × 22,247.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,110.50x = 1,262,170,821.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,170,821.72/41,110.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,701.91

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