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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,114.22, 56,737.68 and 22,251.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,114.22, 56,737.68 and 22,251.36 is: 30,706.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,114.22 : 56,737.68 = 22,251.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,114.22/56,737.68 = 22,251.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,114.22x = 56,737.68 × 22,251.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,114.22x = 1,262,490,543.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,490,543.24/41,114.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,706.91

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