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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,065.87, 56,670.98 and 22,202.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,065.87, 56,670.98 and 22,202.99 is: 30,640.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,065.87 : 56,670.98 = 22,202.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,065.87/56,670.98 = 22,202.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,065.87x = 56,670.98 × 22,202.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,065.87x = 1,258,265,288.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,265,288.40/41,065.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,640.17

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