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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,087.76, 56,701.08 and 22,224.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,087.76, 56,701.08 and 22,224.90 is: 30,670.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,087.76 : 56,701.08 = 22,224.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,087.76/56,701.08 = 22,224.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,087.76x = 56,701.08 × 22,224.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,087.76x = 1,260,175,832.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,175,832.89/41,087.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,670.35

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