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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,071.70, 56,678.82 and 22,208.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,071.70, 56,678.82 and 22,208.82 is: 30,648.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,071.70 : 56,678.82 = 22,208.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,071.70/56,678.82 = 22,208.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,071.70x = 56,678.82 × 22,208.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,071.70x = 1,258,769,711.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,769,711.19/41,071.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,648.11

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