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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,184.26, 56,834.43 and 22,321.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,184.26, 56,834.43 and 22,321.34 is: 30,803.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,184.26 : 56,834.43 = 22,321.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,184.26/56,834.43 = 22,321.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,184.26x = 56,834.43 × 22,321.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,184.26x = 1,268,620,635.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,620,635.74/41,184.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,803.53

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