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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,116.52, 56,741.14 and 22,254.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,116.52, 56,741.14 and 22,254.04 is: 30,710.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,116.52 : 56,741.14 = 22,254.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,116.52/56,741.14 = 22,254.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,116.52x = 56,741.14 × 22,254.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,116.52x = 1,262,719,599.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,719,599.21/41,116.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,710.76

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