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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,182.08, 56,831.28 and 22,319.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,182.08, 56,831.28 and 22,319.28 is: 30,800.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,182.08 : 56,831.28 = 22,319.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,182.08/56,831.28 = 22,319.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,182.08x = 56,831.28 × 22,319.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,182.08x = 1,268,433,251.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,433,251.08/41,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,800.61

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