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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,188.32, 56,839.68 and 22,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,188.32, 56,839.68 and 22,325.40 is: 30,808.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,188.32 : 56,839.68 = 22,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,188.32/56,839.68 = 22,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,188.32x = 56,839.68 × 22,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,188.32x = 1,268,968,591.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,968,591.87/41,188.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,808.94

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