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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,072.26, 56,679.72 and 22,209.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,072.26, 56,679.72 and 22,209.38 is: 30,648.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,072.26 : 56,679.72 = 22,209.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,072.26/56,679.72 = 22,209.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,072.26x = 56,679.72 × 22,209.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,072.26x = 1,258,821,328.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,821,328.73/41,072.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,648.95

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