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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,097.99, 56,715.16 and 22,235.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,097.99, 56,715.16 and 22,235.11 is: 30,684.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,097.99 : 56,715.16 = 22,235.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,097.99/56,715.16 = 22,235.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,097.99x = 56,715.16 × 22,235.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,097.99x = 1,261,067,821.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,067,821.27/41,097.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,684.42

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