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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,065.38, 56,670.30 and 22,202.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,065.38, 56,670.30 and 22,202.52 is: 30,639.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,065.38 : 56,670.30 = 22,202.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,065.38/56,670.30 = 22,202.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,065.38x = 56,670.30 × 22,202.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,065.38x = 1,258,223,469.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,223,469.16/41,065.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,639.52

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