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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,211.44, 56,871.96 and 22,348.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,211.44, 56,871.96 and 22,348.70 is: 30,841.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,211.44 : 56,871.96 = 22,348.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,211.44/56,871.96 = 22,348.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,211.44x = 56,871.96 × 22,348.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,211.44x = 1,271,014,372.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,014,372.45/41,211.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,841.30

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