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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,087.28, 56,700.46 and 22,224.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,087.28, 56,700.46 and 22,224.41 is: 30,669.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,087.28 : 56,700.46 = 22,224.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,087.28/56,700.46 = 22,224.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,087.28x = 56,700.46 × 22,224.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,087.28x = 1,260,134,102.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,134,102.12/41,087.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,669.69

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