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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,079.03, 56,689.01 and 22,216.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,079.03, 56,689.01 and 22,216.16 is: 30,658.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,079.03 : 56,689.01 = 22,216.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,079.03/56,689.01 = 22,216.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,079.03x = 56,689.01 × 22,216.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,079.03x = 1,259,411,721.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,411,721.88/41,079.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,658.26

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