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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,044.24, 56,641.10 and 22,181.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,044.24, 56,641.10 and 22,181.37 is: 30,610.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,044.24 : 56,641.10 = 22,181.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,044.24/56,641.10 = 22,181.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,044.24x = 56,641.10 × 22,181.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,044.24x = 1,256,376,873.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,376,873.00/41,044.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,610.31

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