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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,140.56, 56,773.89 and 22,277.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,140.56, 56,773.89 and 22,277.76 is: 30,743.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,140.56 : 56,773.89 = 22,277.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,140.56/56,773.89 = 22,277.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,140.56x = 56,773.89 × 22,277.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,140.56x = 1,264,795,095.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,795,095.69/41,140.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,743.26

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