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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,080.53, 56,691.09 and 22,217.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,080.53, 56,691.09 and 22,217.61 is: 30,660.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,080.53 : 56,691.09 = 22,217.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,080.53/56,691.09 = 22,217.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,080.53x = 56,691.09 × 22,217.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,080.53x = 1,259,540,528.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,540,528.09/41,080.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,660.28

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