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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,086.54, 56,699.43 and 22,223.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,086.54, 56,699.43 and 22,223.67 is: 30,668.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,086.54 : 56,699.43 = 22,223.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,086.54/56,699.43 = 22,223.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,086.54x = 56,699.43 × 22,223.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,086.54x = 1,260,069,421.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,069,421.51/41,086.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,668.67

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