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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,014.55, 56,600.08 and 22,151.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,014.55, 56,600.08 and 22,151.68 is: 30,569.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,014.55 : 56,600.08 = 22,151.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,014.55/56,600.08 = 22,151.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,014.55x = 56,600.08 × 22,151.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,014.55x = 1,253,786,663.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,786,663.26/41,014.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,569.31

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