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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,060.81, 56,663.92 and 22,197.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,060.81, 56,663.92 and 22,197.94 is: 30,633.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,060.81 : 56,663.92 = 22,197.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,060.81/56,663.92 = 22,197.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,060.81x = 56,663.92 × 22,197.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,060.81x = 1,257,822,182.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,822,182.41/41,060.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,633.15

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