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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,826.12, 56,343.30 and 22,922.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,826.12, 56,343.30 and 22,922.30 is: 31,634.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,826.12 : 56,343.30 = 22,922.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,826.12/56,343.30 = 22,922.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,826.12x = 56,343.30 × 22,922.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,826.12x = 1,291,518,025.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,518,025.59/40,826.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,634.60

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