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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,111.76, 56,734.28 and 22,248.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,111.76, 56,734.28 and 22,248.88 is: 30,703.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,111.76 : 56,734.28 = 22,248.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,111.76/56,734.28 = 22,248.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,111.76x = 56,734.28 × 22,248.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,111.76x = 1,262,274,187.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,274,187.61/41,111.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,703.48

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