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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,116.34, 56,740.52 and 22,253.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,116.34, 56,740.52 and 22,253.46 is: 30,709.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,116.34 : 56,740.52 = 22,253.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,116.34/56,740.52 = 22,253.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,116.34x = 56,740.52 × 22,253.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,116.34x = 1,262,672,892.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,672,892.20/41,116.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,709.76

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