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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,151.53, 56,789.11 and 22,288.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,151.53, 56,789.11 and 22,288.66 is: 30,758.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,151.53 : 56,789.11 = 22,288.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,151.53/56,789.11 = 22,288.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,151.53x = 56,789.11 × 22,288.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,151.53x = 1,265,753,164.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,753,164.49/41,151.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,758.35

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