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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112.26, 56,735.07 and 22,249.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112.26, 56,735.07 and 22,249.38 is: 30,704.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112.26 : 56,735.07 = 22,249.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112.26/56,735.07 = 22,249.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112.26x = 56,735.07 × 22,249.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112.26x = 1,262,320,131.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,320,131.76/41,112.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,704.23

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