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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,129.05, 56,758.11 and 22,266.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,129.05, 56,758.11 and 22,266.17 is: 30,727.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,129.05 : 56,758.11 = 22,266.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,129.05/56,758.11 = 22,266.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,129.05x = 56,758.11 × 22,266.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,129.05x = 1,263,785,726.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,785,726.14/41,129.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,727.33

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