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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,050.13, 56,649.24 and 22,187.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,050.13, 56,649.24 and 22,187.25 is: 30,618.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,050.13 : 56,649.24 = 22,187.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,050.13/56,649.24 = 22,187.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,050.13x = 56,649.24 × 22,187.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,050.13x = 1,256,890,850.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,890,850.19/41,050.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,618.44

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