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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,090.78, 56,705.22 and 22,227.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,090.78, 56,705.22 and 22,227.86 is: 30,674.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,090.78 : 56,705.22 = 22,227.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,090.78/56,705.22 = 22,227.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,090.78x = 56,705.22 × 22,227.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,090.78x = 1,260,435,691.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,435,691.43/41,090.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,674.42

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