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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,127.66, 56,756.16 and 22,264.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,127.66, 56,756.16 and 22,264.77 is: 30,725.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,127.66 : 56,756.16 = 22,264.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,127.66/56,756.16 = 22,264.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,127.66x = 56,756.16 × 22,264.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,127.66x = 1,263,662,848.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,662,848.48/41,127.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,725.38

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