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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,204.87, 56,863.07 and 22,342.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,204.87, 56,863.07 and 22,342.00 is: 30,832.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,204.87 : 56,863.07 = 22,342.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,204.87/56,863.07 = 22,342.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,204.87x = 56,863.07 × 22,342.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,204.87x = 1,270,434,606.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,434,606.85/41,204.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,832.14

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