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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,024.21, 56,613.45 and 22,161.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,024.21, 56,613.45 and 22,161.33 is: 30,582.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,024.21 : 56,613.45 = 22,161.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,024.21/56,613.45 = 22,161.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,024.21x = 56,613.45 × 22,161.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,024.21x = 1,254,629,347.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,629,347.89/41,024.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,582.66

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