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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,062.65, 56,666.52 and 22,199.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,062.65, 56,666.52 and 22,199.77 is: 30,635.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,062.65 : 56,666.52 = 22,199.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,062.65/56,666.52 = 22,199.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,062.65x = 56,666.52 × 22,199.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,062.65x = 1,257,983,781.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,983,781.53/41,062.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,635.72

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