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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,100.91, 56,719.30 and 22,238.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,100.91, 56,719.30 and 22,238.03 is: 30,688.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,100.91 : 56,719.30 = 22,238.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,100.91/56,719.30 = 22,238.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,100.91x = 56,719.30 × 22,238.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,100.91x = 1,261,325,494.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,325,494.98/41,100.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,688.51

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