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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,059.06, 56,661.54 and 22,196.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,059.06, 56,661.54 and 22,196.18 is: 30,630.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,059.06 : 56,661.54 = 22,196.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,059.06/56,661.54 = 22,196.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,059.06x = 56,661.54 × 22,196.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,059.06x = 1,257,669,740.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,669,740.92/41,059.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,630.75

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