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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,810.35, 56,316.83 and 22,906.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,810.35, 56,316.83 and 22,906.11 is: 31,609.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,810.35 : 56,316.83 = 22,906.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,810.35/56,316.83 = 22,906.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,810.35x = 56,316.83 × 22,906.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,810.35x = 1,289,999,388.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,999,388.30/40,810.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,609.61

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