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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,020.19, 56,607.87 and 22,157.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,020.19, 56,607.87 and 22,157.32 is: 30,577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,020.19 : 56,607.87 = 22,157.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,020.19/56,607.87 = 22,157.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,020.19x = 56,607.87 × 22,157.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,020.19x = 1,254,278,296.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,278,296.28/41,020.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,577.10

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