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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,157.01, 56,796.68 and 22,294.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,157.01, 56,796.68 and 22,294.14 is: 30,765.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,157.01 : 56,796.68 = 22,294.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,157.01/56,796.68 = 22,294.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,157.01x = 56,796.68 × 22,294.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,157.01x = 1,266,233,135.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,233,135.46/41,157.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,765.92

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