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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,026.22, 56,616.19 and 22,163.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,026.22, 56,616.19 and 22,163.34 is: 30,585.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,026.22 : 56,616.19 = 22,163.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,026.22/56,616.19 = 22,163.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,026.22x = 56,616.19 × 22,163.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,026.22x = 1,254,804,025.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,804,025.38/41,026.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,585.42

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