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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,136.14, 56,768.09 and 22,273.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,136.14, 56,768.09 and 22,273.26 is: 30,737.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,136.14 : 56,768.09 = 22,273.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,136.14/56,768.09 = 22,273.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,136.14x = 56,768.09 × 22,273.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,136.14x = 1,264,410,316.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,410,316.91/41,136.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,737.22

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