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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,023.76, 56,612.80 and 22,160.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,023.76, 56,612.80 and 22,160.88 is: 30,582.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,023.76 : 56,612.80 = 22,160.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,023.76/56,612.80 = 22,160.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,023.76x = 56,612.80 × 22,160.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,023.76x = 1,254,589,467.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,589,467.26/41,023.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,582.02

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