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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112.29, 56,734.96 and 22,249.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112.29, 56,734.96 and 22,249.42 is: 30,704.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112.29 : 56,734.96 = 22,249.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112.29/56,734.96 = 22,249.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112.29x = 56,734.96 × 22,249.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112.29x = 1,262,319,953.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,319,953.72/41,112.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,704.20

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