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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,013.05, 56,597.96 and 22,150.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,013.05, 56,597.96 and 22,150.17 is: 30,567.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,013.05 : 56,597.96 = 22,150.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,013.05/56,597.96 = 22,150.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,013.05x = 56,597.96 × 22,150.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,013.05x = 1,253,654,491.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,654,491.03/41,013.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,567.21

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