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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,173.31, 56,819.17 and 22,310.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,173.31, 56,819.17 and 22,310.44 is: 30,788.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,173.31 : 56,819.17 = 22,310.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,173.31/56,819.17 = 22,310.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,173.31x = 56,819.17 × 22,310.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,173.31x = 1,267,660,568.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,660,568.97/41,173.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,788.40

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