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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,183.49, 56,833.29 and 22,320.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,183.49, 56,833.29 and 22,320.62 is: 30,802.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,183.49 : 56,833.29 = 22,320.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,183.49/56,833.29 = 22,320.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,183.49x = 56,833.29 × 22,320.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,183.49x = 1,268,554,269.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,554,269.44/41,183.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,802.50

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