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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,157.26, 56,797.02 and 22,294.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,157.26, 56,797.02 and 22,294.38 is: 30,766.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,157.26 : 56,797.02 = 22,294.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,157.26/56,797.02 = 22,294.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,157.26x = 56,797.02 × 22,294.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,157.26x = 1,266,254,346.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,254,346.75/41,157.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,766.25

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