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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,087.66, 56,700.92 and 22,224.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,087.66, 56,700.92 and 22,224.74 is: 30,670.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,087.66 : 56,700.92 = 22,224.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,087.66/56,700.92 = 22,224.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,087.66x = 56,700.92 × 22,224.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,087.66x = 1,260,162,976.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,162,976.82/41,087.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,670.11

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