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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,177.25, 56,824.88 and 22,314.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,177.25, 56,824.88 and 22,314.51 is: 30,794.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,177.25 : 56,824.88 = 22,314.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,177.25/56,824.88 = 22,314.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,177.25x = 56,824.88 × 22,314.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,177.25x = 1,268,019,241.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,019,241.44/41,177.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,794.17

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