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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168.43, 56,812.43 and 22,305.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168.43, 56,812.43 and 22,305.56 is: 30,781.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.43 : 56,812.43 = 22,305.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.43/56,812.43 = 22,305.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.43x = 56,812.43 × 22,305.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.43x = 1,267,232,837.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,232,837.81/41,168.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,781.67

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