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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,044.05, 56,640.67 and 22,181.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,044.05, 56,640.67 and 22,181.18 is: 30,609.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,044.05 : 56,640.67 = 22,181.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,044.05/56,640.67 = 22,181.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,044.05x = 56,640.67 × 22,181.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,044.05x = 1,256,356,557.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,356,557.93/41,044.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,609.96

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