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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,081.35, 56,692.26 and 22,218.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,081.35, 56,692.26 and 22,218.47 is: 30,661.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,081.35 : 56,692.26 = 22,218.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,081.35/56,692.26 = 22,218.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,081.35x = 56,692.26 × 22,218.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,081.35x = 1,259,615,166.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,615,166.95/41,081.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,661.49

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