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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,114.06, 56,737.28 and 22,251.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,114.06, 56,737.28 and 22,251.14 is: 30,706.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,114.06 : 56,737.28 = 22,251.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,114.06/56,737.28 = 22,251.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,114.06x = 56,737.28 × 22,251.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,114.06x = 1,262,469,160.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,469,160.50/41,114.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,706.51

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