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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,132.14, 56,762.09 and 22,269.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,132.14, 56,762.09 and 22,269.13 is: 30,731.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,132.14 : 56,762.09 = 22,269.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,132.14/56,762.09 = 22,269.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,132.14x = 56,762.09 × 22,269.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,132.14x = 1,264,042,361.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,042,361.28/41,132.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,731.26

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