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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,191.27, 56,843.44 and 22,327.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,191.27, 56,843.44 and 22,327.99 is: 30,812.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,191.27 : 56,843.44 = 22,327.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,191.27/56,843.44 = 22,327.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,191.27x = 56,843.44 × 22,327.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,191.27x = 1,269,199,759.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,199,759.89/41,191.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,812.35

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