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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,010.08, 56,587.06 and 22,856.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,010.08, 56,587.06 and 22,856.84 is: 31,538.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,010.08 : 56,587.06 = 22,856.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,010.08/56,587.06 = 22,856.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,010.08x = 56,587.06 × 22,856.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,010.08x = 1,293,401,376.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,401,376.49/41,010.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,538.62

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