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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,079.50, 56,689.74 and 22,216.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,079.50, 56,689.74 and 22,216.64 is: 30,658.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,079.50 : 56,689.74 = 22,216.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,079.50/56,689.74 = 22,216.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,079.50x = 56,689.74 × 22,216.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,079.50x = 1,259,455,545.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,455,545.27/41,079.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,658.98

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