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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,096.58, 56,713.36 and 22,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,096.58, 56,713.36 and 22,233.70 is: 30,682.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,096.58 : 56,713.36 = 22,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,096.58/56,713.36 = 22,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,096.58x = 56,713.36 × 22,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,096.58x = 1,260,947,832.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,947,832.23/41,096.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,682.55

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