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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,062.76, 56,666.60 and 22,199.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,062.76, 56,666.60 and 22,199.88 is: 30,635.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,062.76 : 56,666.60 = 22,199.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,062.76/56,666.60 = 22,199.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,062.76x = 56,666.60 × 22,199.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,062.76x = 1,257,991,720.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,991,720.01/41,062.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,635.83

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