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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,128.80, 56,757.68 and 22,265.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,128.80, 56,757.68 and 22,265.92 is: 30,726.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,128.80 : 56,757.68 = 22,265.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,128.80/56,757.68 = 22,265.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,128.80x = 56,757.68 × 22,265.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,128.80x = 1,263,761,962.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,761,962.27/41,128.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,726.93

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