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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,013.08, 56,598.06 and 22,150.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,013.08, 56,598.06 and 22,150.21 is: 30,567.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,013.08 : 56,598.06 = 22,150.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,013.08/56,598.06 = 22,150.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,013.08x = 56,598.06 × 22,150.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,013.08x = 1,253,658,914.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,658,914.59/41,013.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,567.29

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