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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,082.48, 56,693.82 and 22,219.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,082.48, 56,693.82 and 22,219.60 is: 30,663.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,082.48 : 56,693.82 = 22,219.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,082.48/56,693.82 = 22,219.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,082.48x = 56,693.82 × 22,219.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,082.48x = 1,259,714,002.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,714,002.87/41,082.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,663.05

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