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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,013.84, 56,599.10 and 22,150.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,013.84, 56,599.10 and 22,150.97 is: 30,568.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,013.84 : 56,599.10 = 22,150.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,013.84/56,599.10 = 22,150.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,013.84x = 56,599.10 × 22,150.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,013.84x = 1,253,724,992.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,724,992.29/41,013.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,568.34

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