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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,033.25, 56,626.02 and 22,170.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,033.25, 56,626.02 and 22,170.51 is: 30,595.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,033.25 : 56,626.02 = 22,170.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,033.25/56,626.02 = 22,170.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,033.25x = 56,626.02 × 22,170.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,033.25x = 1,255,427,742.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,427,742.67/41,033.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,595.38

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