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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,083.40, 56,694.94 and 22,220.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,083.40, 56,694.94 and 22,220.53 is: 30,664.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,083.40 : 56,694.94 = 22,220.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,083.40/56,694.94 = 22,220.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,083.40x = 56,694.94 × 22,220.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,083.40x = 1,259,791,417.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,791,417.83/41,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,664.24

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