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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,194.50, 56,848.48 and 22,331.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,194.50, 56,848.48 and 22,331.66 is: 30,817.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,194.50 : 56,848.48 = 22,331.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,194.50/56,848.48 = 22,331.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,194.50x = 56,848.48 × 22,331.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,194.50x = 1,269,520,926.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,520,926.88/41,194.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,817.73

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