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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,670.22, 56,112.06 and 22,762.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,670.22, 56,112.06 and 22,762.38 is: 31,404.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,670.22 : 56,112.06 = 22,762.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,670.22/56,112.06 = 22,762.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,670.22x = 56,112.06 × 22,762.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,670.22x = 1,277,244,032.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,244,032.30/40,670.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,404.90

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