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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,044.16, 56,641.20 and 22,181.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,044.16, 56,641.20 and 22,181.24 is: 30,610.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,044.16 : 56,641.20 = 22,181.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,044.16/56,641.20 = 22,181.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,044.16x = 56,641.20 × 22,181.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,044.16x = 1,256,372,051.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,372,051.09/41,044.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,610.25

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