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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,085.92, 56,698.56 and 22,223.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,085.92, 56,698.56 and 22,223.05 is: 30,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,085.92 : 56,698.56 = 22,223.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,085.92/56,698.56 = 22,223.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,085.92x = 56,698.56 × 22,223.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,085.92x = 1,260,014,792.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,014,792.06/41,085.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,667.80

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