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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,128.05, 56,756.73 and 22,265.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,128.05, 56,756.73 and 22,265.18 is: 30,725.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,128.05 : 56,756.73 = 22,265.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,128.05/56,756.73 = 22,265.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,128.05x = 56,756.73 × 22,265.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,128.05x = 1,263,698,525.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,698,525.88/41,128.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,725.95

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