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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,064.50, 56,669.02 and 22,201.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,064.50, 56,669.02 and 22,201.62 is: 30,638.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,064.50 : 56,669.02 = 22,201.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,064.50/56,669.02 = 22,201.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,064.50x = 56,669.02 × 22,201.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,064.50x = 1,258,144,047.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,144,047.81/41,064.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,638.24

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