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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,010.51, 56,594.50 and 22,147.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,010.51, 56,594.50 and 22,147.63 is: 30,563.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,010.51 : 56,594.50 = 22,147.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,010.51/56,594.50 = 22,147.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,010.51x = 56,594.50 × 22,147.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,010.51x = 1,253,433,935.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,433,935.30/41,010.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,563.73

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