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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,207.36, 56,866.19 and 22,344.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,207.36, 56,866.19 and 22,344.49 is: 30,835.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,207.36 : 56,866.19 = 22,344.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,207.36/56,866.19 = 22,344.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,207.36x = 56,866.19 × 22,344.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,207.36x = 1,270,646,013.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,646,013.79/41,207.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,835.41

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