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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,179.05, 56,827.09 and 22,316.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,179.05, 56,827.09 and 22,316.18 is: 30,796.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,179.05 : 56,827.09 = 22,316.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,179.05/56,827.09 = 22,316.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,179.05x = 56,827.09 × 22,316.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,179.05x = 1,268,163,371.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,163,371.46/41,179.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,796.32

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