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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,646.25, 56,094.01 and 22,740.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,646.25, 56,094.01 and 22,740.19 is: 31,382.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,646.25 : 56,094.01 = 22,740.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,646.25/56,094.01 = 22,740.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,646.25x = 56,094.01 × 22,740.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,646.25x = 1,275,588,445.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,588,445.26/40,646.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,382.68

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