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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,064.18, 56,668.59 and 22,201.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,064.18, 56,668.59 and 22,201.31 is: 30,637.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,064.18 : 56,668.59 = 22,201.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,064.18/56,668.59 = 22,201.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,064.18x = 56,668.59 × 22,201.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,064.18x = 1,258,116,650.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,116,650.51/41,064.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,637.81

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