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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,103.16, 56,722.26 and 22,240.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,103.16, 56,722.26 and 22,240.60 is: 30,691.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,103.16 : 56,722.26 = 22,240.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,103.16/56,722.26 = 22,240.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,103.16x = 56,722.26 × 22,240.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,103.16x = 1,261,537,095.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,537,095.76/41,103.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,691.97

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