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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,177.19, 56,824.53 and 22,314.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,177.19, 56,824.53 and 22,314.31 is: 30,793.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,177.19 : 56,824.53 = 22,314.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,177.19/56,824.53 = 22,314.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,177.19x = 56,824.53 × 22,314.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,177.19x = 1,268,000,178.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,000,178.02/41,177.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,793.75

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