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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,207.52, 56,865.84 and 22,344.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,207.52, 56,865.84 and 22,344.54 is: 30,835.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,207.52 : 56,865.84 = 22,344.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,207.52/56,865.84 = 22,344.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,207.52x = 56,865.84 × 22,344.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,207.52x = 1,270,641,036.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,641,036.51/41,207.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,835.17

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