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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,064.60, 56,669.10 and 22,201.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,064.60, 56,669.10 and 22,201.68 is: 30,638.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,064.60 : 56,669.10 = 22,201.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,064.60/56,669.10 = 22,201.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,064.60x = 56,669.10 × 22,201.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,064.60x = 1,258,149,224.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,149,224.09/41,064.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,638.29

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