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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,196.83, 56,851.70 and 22,333.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,196.83, 56,851.70 and 22,333.95 is: 30,820.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,196.83 : 56,851.70 = 22,333.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,196.83/56,851.70 = 22,333.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,196.83x = 56,851.70 × 22,333.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,196.83x = 1,269,722,913.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,722,913.55/41,196.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,820.89

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