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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,016.70, 56,602.99 and 22,153.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,016.70, 56,602.99 and 22,153.83 is: 30,572.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,016.70 : 56,602.99 = 22,153.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,016.70/56,602.99 = 22,153.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,016.70x = 56,602.99 × 22,153.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,016.70x = 1,253,973,017.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,973,017.95/41,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,572.26

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