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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,184.88, 56,835.33 and 22,322

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,184.88, 56,835.33 and 22,322 is: 30,804.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,184.88 : 56,835.33 = 22,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,184.88/56,835.33 = 22,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,184.88x = 56,835.33 × 22,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,184.88x = 1,268,678,236.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,678,236.26/41,184.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,804.47

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