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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,091.77, 56,706.53 and 22,228.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,091.77, 56,706.53 and 22,228.89 is: 30,675.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,091.77 : 56,706.53 = 22,228.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,091.77/56,706.53 = 22,228.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,091.77x = 56,706.53 × 22,228.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,091.77x = 1,260,523,106.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,523,106.51/41,091.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,675.81

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