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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,118.10, 56,743.07 and 22,255.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,118.10, 56,743.07 and 22,255.22 is: 30,712.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,118.10 : 56,743.07 = 22,255.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,118.10/56,743.07 = 22,255.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,118.10x = 56,743.07 × 22,255.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,118.10x = 1,262,829,536.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,829,536.91/41,118.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,712.26

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