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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,016.06, 56,602.14 and 22,153.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,016.06, 56,602.14 and 22,153.17 is: 30,571.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,016.06 : 56,602.14 = 22,153.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,016.06/56,602.14 = 22,153.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,016.06x = 56,602.14 × 22,153.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,016.06x = 1,253,916,829.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,916,829.78/41,016.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,571.36

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