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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,102.16, 56,721.24 and 22,239.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,102.16, 56,721.24 and 22,239.24 is: 30,690.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,102.16 : 56,721.24 = 22,239.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,102.16/56,721.24 = 22,239.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,102.16x = 56,721.24 × 22,239.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,102.16x = 1,261,437,269.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,437,269.46/41,102.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,690.29

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