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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,114.06, 56,737.02 and 22,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,114.06, 56,737.02 and 22,251.20 is: 30,706.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,114.06 : 56,737.02 = 22,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,114.06/56,737.02 = 22,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,114.06x = 56,737.02 × 22,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,114.06x = 1,262,466,779.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,466,779.42/41,114.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,706.45

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