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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,131.34, 56,760.90 and 22,268.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,131.34, 56,760.90 and 22,268.30 is: 30,730.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,131.34 : 56,760.90 = 22,268.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,131.34/56,760.90 = 22,268.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,131.34x = 56,760.90 × 22,268.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,131.34x = 1,263,968,749.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,968,749.47/41,131.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,730.06

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