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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,032.76, 56,625.24 and 22,169.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,032.76, 56,625.24 and 22,169.92 is: 30,594.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,032.76 : 56,625.24 = 22,169.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,032.76/56,625.24 = 22,169.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,032.76x = 56,625.24 × 22,169.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,032.76x = 1,255,377,040.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,377,040.78/41,032.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,594.51

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