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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,194.98, 56,848.77 and 22,331.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,194.98, 56,848.77 and 22,331.97 is: 30,817.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,194.98 : 56,848.77 = 22,331.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,194.98/56,848.77 = 22,331.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,194.98x = 56,848.77 × 22,331.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,194.98x = 1,269,545,026.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,545,026.18/41,194.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,817.95

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