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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,185.94, 56,835.06 and 22,322.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,185.94, 56,835.06 and 22,322.66 is: 30,804.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,185.94 : 56,835.06 = 22,322.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,185.94/56,835.06 = 22,322.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,185.94x = 56,835.06 × 22,322.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,185.94x = 1,268,709,436.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,709,436.28/41,185.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,804.43

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