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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,211.06, 56,871.29 and 22,348.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,211.06, 56,871.29 and 22,348.18 is: 30,840.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,211.06 : 56,871.29 = 22,348.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,211.06/56,871.29 = 22,348.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,211.06x = 56,871.29 × 22,348.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,211.06x = 1,270,969,825.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,969,825.75/41,211.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,840.50

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