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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,082.23, 56,693.48 and 22,219.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,082.23, 56,693.48 and 22,219.35 is: 30,662.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,082.23 : 56,693.48 = 22,219.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,082.23/56,693.48 = 22,219.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,082.23x = 56,693.48 × 22,219.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,082.23x = 1,259,692,361.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,692,361.02/41,082.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,662.71

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