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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,184.64, 56,834.62 and 22,321.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,184.64, 56,834.62 and 22,321.77 is: 30,803.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,184.64 : 56,834.62 = 22,321.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,184.64/56,834.62 = 22,321.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,184.64x = 56,834.62 × 22,321.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,184.64x = 1,268,649,315.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,649,315.68/41,184.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,803.94

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