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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,023.22, 56,612.06 and 22,160.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,023.22, 56,612.06 and 22,160.34 is: 30,581.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,023.22 : 56,612.06 = 22,160.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,023.22/56,612.06 = 22,160.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,023.22x = 56,612.06 × 22,160.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,023.22x = 1,254,542,497.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,542,497.70/41,023.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,581.28

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