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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,171.56, 56,816.84 and 22,308.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,171.56, 56,816.84 and 22,308.69 is: 30,786.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,171.56 : 56,816.84 = 22,308.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,171.56/56,816.84 = 22,308.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,171.56x = 56,816.84 × 22,308.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,171.56x = 1,267,509,270.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,509,270.34/41,171.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,786.04

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