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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,213.44, 56,874.58 and 22,350.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,213.44, 56,874.58 and 22,350.56 is: 30,843.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,213.44 : 56,874.58 = 22,350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,213.44/56,874.58 = 22,350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,213.44x = 56,874.58 × 22,350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,213.44x = 1,271,178,799.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,178,799.07/41,213.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,843.79

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