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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,009.20, 56,592.70 and 22,146.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,009.20, 56,592.70 and 22,146.33 is: 30,561.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,009.20 : 56,592.70 = 22,146.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,009.20/56,592.70 = 22,146.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,009.20x = 56,592.70 × 22,146.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,009.20x = 1,253,320,572.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,320,572.89/41,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,561.93

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