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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,065.50, 56,670.40 and 22,202.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,065.50, 56,670.40 and 22,202.62 is: 30,639.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,065.50 : 56,670.40 = 22,202.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,065.50/56,670.40 = 22,202.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,065.50x = 56,670.40 × 22,202.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,065.50x = 1,258,231,356.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,231,356.45/41,065.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,639.62

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