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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,088.36, 56,702.04 and 22,225.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,088.36, 56,702.04 and 22,225.68 is: 30,671.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,088.36 : 56,702.04 = 22,225.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,088.36/56,702.04 = 22,225.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,088.36x = 56,702.04 × 22,225.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,088.36x = 1,260,241,396.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,241,396.39/41,088.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,671.49

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