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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,064.79, 56,669.42 and 22,201.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,064.79, 56,669.42 and 22,201.92 is: 30,638.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,064.79 : 56,669.42 = 22,201.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,064.79/56,669.42 = 22,201.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,064.79x = 56,669.42 × 22,201.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,064.79x = 1,258,169,929.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,169,929.29/41,064.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,638.65

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