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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,100.56, 56,718.88 and 22,237.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,100.56, 56,718.88 and 22,237.68 is: 30,688.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,100.56 : 56,718.88 = 22,237.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,100.56/56,718.88 = 22,237.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,100.56x = 56,718.88 × 22,237.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,100.56x = 1,261,296,303.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,296,303.40/41,100.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,688.06

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