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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112.17, 56,734.79 and 22,249.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112.17, 56,734.79 and 22,249.29 is: 30,704.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112.17 : 56,734.79 = 22,249.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112.17/56,734.79 = 22,249.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112.17x = 56,734.79 × 22,249.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112.17x = 1,262,308,684.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,308,684.55/41,112.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,704.02

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