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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,667.18, 56,120.69 and 22,762.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,667.18, 56,120.69 and 22,762.19 is: 31,411.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,667.18 : 56,120.69 = 22,762.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,667.18/56,120.69 = 22,762.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,667.18x = 56,120.69 × 22,762.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,667.18x = 1,277,429,585.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,429,585.01/40,667.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,411.80

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