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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,052.12, 56,652 and 22,189.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,052.12, 56,652 and 22,189.26 is: 30,621.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,052.12 : 56,652 = 22,189.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,052.12/56,652 = 22,189.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,052.12x = 56,652 × 22,189.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,052.12x = 1,257,065,957.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,065,957.52/41,052.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,621.22

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