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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,176.21, 56,823.21 and 22,313.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,176.21, 56,823.21 and 22,313.34 is: 30,792.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,176.21 : 56,823.21 = 22,313.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,176.21/56,823.21 = 22,313.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,176.21x = 56,823.21 × 22,313.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,176.21x = 1,267,915,604.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,915,604.62/41,176.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,792.43

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