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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,181.02, 56,829.80 and 22,318.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,181.02, 56,829.80 and 22,318.15 is: 30,799.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,181.02 : 56,829.80 = 22,318.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,181.02/56,829.80 = 22,318.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,181.02x = 56,829.80 × 22,318.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,181.02x = 1,268,335,716.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,335,716.72/41,181.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,799.04

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