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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112.18, 56,734.99 and 22,249.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112.18, 56,734.99 and 22,249.31 is: 30,704.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112.18 : 56,734.99 = 22,249.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112.18/56,734.99 = 22,249.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112.18x = 56,734.99 × 22,249.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112.18x = 1,262,314,380.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,314,380.36/41,112.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,704.15

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