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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,150.28, 56,787.36 and 22,287.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,150.28, 56,787.36 and 22,287.36 is: 30,756.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,150.28 : 56,787.36 = 22,287.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,150.28/56,787.36 = 22,287.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,150.28x = 56,787.36 × 22,287.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,150.28x = 1,265,640,335.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,640,335.77/41,150.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,756.54

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