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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,098.11, 56,715.35 and 22,235.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,098.11, 56,715.35 and 22,235.24 is: 30,684.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,098.11 : 56,715.35 = 22,235.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,098.11/56,715.35 = 22,235.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,098.11x = 56,715.35 × 22,235.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,098.11x = 1,261,079,024.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,079,024.18/41,098.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,684.60

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