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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,028.21, 56,618.97 and 22,165.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,028.21, 56,618.97 and 22,165.35 is: 30,588.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,028.21 : 56,618.97 = 22,165.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,028.21/56,618.97 = 22,165.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,028.21x = 56,618.97 × 22,165.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,028.21x = 1,254,979,286.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,979,286.69/41,028.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,588.20

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