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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,185.44, 56,834.38 and 22,322.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,185.44, 56,834.38 and 22,322.16 is: 30,803.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,185.44 : 56,834.38 = 22,322.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,185.44/56,834.38 = 22,322.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,185.44x = 56,834.38 × 22,322.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,185.44x = 1,268,666,123.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,666,123.86/41,185.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,803.75

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