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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,156.36, 56,795.72 and 22,293.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,156.36, 56,795.72 and 22,293.48 is: 30,764.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,156.36 : 56,795.72 = 22,293.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,156.36/56,795.72 = 22,293.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,156.36x = 56,795.72 × 22,293.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,156.36x = 1,266,174,136.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,174,136.44/41,156.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,764.97

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