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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,014.50, 56,600.02 and 22,151.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,014.50, 56,600.02 and 22,151.63 is: 30,569.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,014.50 : 56,600.02 = 22,151.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,014.50/56,600.02 = 22,151.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,014.50x = 56,600.02 × 22,151.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,014.50x = 1,253,782,701.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,782,701.03/41,014.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,569.25

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