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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,032.34, 56,624.46 and 22,169.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,032.34, 56,624.46 and 22,169.42 is: 30,593.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,032.34 : 56,624.46 = 22,169.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,032.34/56,624.46 = 22,169.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,032.34x = 56,624.46 × 22,169.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,032.34x = 1,255,331,436.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,331,436.01/41,032.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,593.71

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