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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,013.03, 56,597.97 and 22,150.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,013.03, 56,597.97 and 22,150.16 is: 30,567.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,013.03 : 56,597.97 = 22,150.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,013.03/56,597.97 = 22,150.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,013.03x = 56,597.97 × 22,150.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,013.03x = 1,253,654,091.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,654,091.18/41,013.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,567.21

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