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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,157.18, 56,797.11 and 22,294.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,157.18, 56,797.11 and 22,294.26 is: 30,766.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,157.18 : 56,797.11 = 22,294.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,157.18/56,797.11 = 22,294.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,157.18x = 56,797.11 × 22,294.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,157.18x = 1,266,249,537.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,249,537.59/41,157.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,766.19

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