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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,127.43, 56,755.87 and 22,264.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,127.43, 56,755.87 and 22,264.55 is: 30,725.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,127.43 : 56,755.87 = 22,264.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,127.43/56,755.87 = 22,264.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,127.43x = 56,755.87 × 22,264.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,127.43x = 1,263,643,991.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,643,991.64/41,127.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,725.09

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