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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,009.15, 56,592.62 and 22,146.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,009.15, 56,592.62 and 22,146.27 is: 30,561.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,009.15 : 56,592.62 = 22,146.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,009.15/56,592.62 = 22,146.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,009.15x = 56,592.62 × 22,146.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,009.15x = 1,253,315,442.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,315,442.53/41,009.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,561.85

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