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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,084.31, 56,696.24 and 22,221.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,084.31, 56,696.24 and 22,221.39 is: 30,665.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,084.31 : 56,696.24 = 22,221.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,084.31/56,696.24 = 22,221.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,084.31x = 56,696.24 × 22,221.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,084.31x = 1,259,869,149.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,869,149.47/41,084.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,665.46

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