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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,100.09, 56,718.27 and 22,237.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,100.09, 56,718.27 and 22,237.22 is: 30,687.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,100.09 : 56,718.27 = 22,237.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,100.09/56,718.27 = 22,237.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,100.09x = 56,718.27 × 22,237.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,100.09x = 1,261,256,364.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,256,364.42/41,100.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,687.44

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