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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,105.86, 56,726.13 and 22,242.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,105.86, 56,726.13 and 22,242.94 is: 30,695.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,105.86 : 56,726.13 = 22,242.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,105.86/56,726.13 = 22,242.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,105.86x = 56,726.13 × 22,242.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,105.86x = 1,261,755,906.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,755,906.02/41,105.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,695.28

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