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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,206.36, 56,864.81 and 22,343.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,206.36, 56,864.81 and 22,343.49 is: 30,834.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,206.36 : 56,864.81 = 22,343.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,206.36/56,864.81 = 22,343.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,206.36x = 56,864.81 × 22,343.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,206.36x = 1,270,558,313.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,558,313.59/41,206.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,834.03

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