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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,026.96, 56,617.25 and 22,164.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,026.96, 56,617.25 and 22,164.10 is: 30,586.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,026.96 : 56,617.25 = 22,164.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,026.96/56,617.25 = 22,164.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,026.96x = 56,617.25 × 22,164.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,026.96x = 1,254,870,279.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,870,279.90/41,026.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,586.48

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