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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,016.80, 56,603.22 and 22,153.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,016.80, 56,603.22 and 22,153.92 is: 30,572.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,016.80 : 56,603.22 = 22,153.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,016.80/56,603.22 = 22,153.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,016.80x = 56,603.22 × 22,153.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,016.80x = 1,253,983,261.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,983,261.83/41,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,572.43

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