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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,014.17, 56,599.56 and 22,151.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,014.17, 56,599.56 and 22,151.30 is: 30,568.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,014.17 : 56,599.56 = 22,151.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,014.17/56,599.56 = 22,151.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,014.17x = 56,599.56 × 22,151.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,014.17x = 1,253,753,550.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,753,550.43/41,014.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,568.79

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