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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,177.52, 56,824.74 and 22,314.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,177.52, 56,824.74 and 22,314.96 is: 30,794.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,177.52 : 56,824.74 = 22,314.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,177.52/56,824.74 = 22,314.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,177.52x = 56,824.74 × 22,314.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,177.52x = 1,268,041,800.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,041,800.11/41,177.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,794.52

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