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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,654.08, 56,107.98 and 22,755.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,654.08, 56,107.98 and 22,755.96 is: 31,406.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,654.08 : 56,107.98 = 22,755.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,654.08/56,107.98 = 22,755.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,654.08x = 56,107.98 × 22,755.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,654.08x = 1,276,790,948.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,790,948.56/40,654.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,406.22

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