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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,100.11, 56,718.10 and 22,237.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,100.11, 56,718.10 and 22,237.24 is: 30,687.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,100.11 : 56,718.10 = 22,237.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,100.11/56,718.10 = 22,237.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,100.11x = 56,718.10 × 22,237.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,100.11x = 1,261,254,002.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,254,002.04/41,100.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,687.36

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