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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,204.07, 56,861.43 and 22,341.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,204.07, 56,861.43 and 22,341.21 is: 30,830.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,204.07 : 56,861.43 = 22,341.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,204.07/56,861.43 = 22,341.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,204.07x = 56,861.43 × 22,341.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,204.07x = 1,270,353,148.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,353,148.53/41,204.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,830.77

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