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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,149.01, 56,785.74 and 22,286.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,149.01, 56,785.74 and 22,286.13 is: 30,754.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,149.01 : 56,785.74 = 22,286.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,149.01/56,785.74 = 22,286.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,149.01x = 56,785.74 × 22,286.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,149.01x = 1,265,534,680.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,534,680.31/41,149.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,754.93

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