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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,176.27, 56,823.29 and 22,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,176.27, 56,823.29 and 22,313.40 is: 30,792.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,176.27 : 56,823.29 = 22,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,176.27/56,823.29 = 22,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,176.27x = 56,823.29 × 22,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,176.27x = 1,267,920,799.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,920,799.09/41,176.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,792.51

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