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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,111.84, 56,734.51 and 22,248.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,111.84, 56,734.51 and 22,248.96 is: 30,703.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,111.84 : 56,734.51 = 22,248.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,111.84/56,734.51 = 22,248.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,111.84x = 56,734.51 × 22,248.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,111.84x = 1,262,284,041.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,284,041.07/41,111.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,703.66

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