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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,052.53, 56,652.50 and 22,189.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,052.53, 56,652.50 and 22,189.66 is: 30,621.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,052.53 : 56,652.50 = 22,189.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,052.53/56,652.50 = 22,189.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,052.53x = 56,652.50 × 22,189.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,052.53x = 1,257,099,713.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,099,713.15/41,052.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,621.74

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