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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,029.20, 56,620.28 and 22,166.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,029.20, 56,620.28 and 22,166.33 is: 30,589.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,029.20 : 56,620.28 = 22,166.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,029.20/56,620.28 = 22,166.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,029.20x = 56,620.28 × 22,166.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,029.20x = 1,255,063,583.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,063,583.49/41,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,589.52

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