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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,022.19, 56,610.63 and 22,159.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,022.19, 56,610.63 and 22,159.32 is: 30,579.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,022.19 : 56,610.63 = 22,159.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,022.19/56,610.63 = 22,159.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,022.19x = 56,610.63 × 22,159.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,022.19x = 1,254,453,065.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,453,065.57/41,022.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,579.87

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