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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,082.52, 56,693.88 and 22,219.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,082.52, 56,693.88 and 22,219.65 is: 30,663.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,082.52 : 56,693.88 = 22,219.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,082.52/56,693.88 = 22,219.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,082.52x = 56,693.88 × 22,219.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,082.52x = 1,259,718,170.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,718,170.74/41,082.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,663.12

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