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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,059.34, 56,663.53 and 22,911.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,059.34, 56,663.53 and 22,911.64 is: 31,618.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,059.34 : 56,663.53 = 22,911.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,059.34/56,663.53 = 22,911.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,059.34x = 56,663.53 × 22,911.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,059.34x = 1,298,254,649.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,254,649.16/41,059.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,618.99

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