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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,177.52, 56,824.83 and 22,314.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,177.52, 56,824.83 and 22,314.69 is: 30,794.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,177.52 : 56,824.83 = 22,314.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,177.52/56,824.83 = 22,314.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,177.52x = 56,824.83 × 22,314.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,177.52x = 1,268,028,465.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,028,465.75/41,177.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,794.19

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