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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,215.68, 56,877.96 and 22,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,215.68, 56,877.96 and 22,352.80 is: 30,847.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,215.68 : 56,877.96 = 22,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,215.68/56,877.96 = 22,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,215.68x = 56,877.96 × 22,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,215.68x = 1,271,381,664.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,381,664.29/41,215.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,847.04

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