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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,186.84, 56,837.94 and 22,324.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,186.84, 56,837.94 and 22,324.04 is: 30,807.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,186.84 : 56,837.94 = 22,324.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,186.84/56,837.94 = 22,324.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,186.84x = 56,837.94 × 22,324.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,186.84x = 1,268,852,446.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,852,446.08/41,186.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,807.23

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