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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,158.13, 56,798.21 and 22,295.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,158.13, 56,798.21 and 22,295.25 is: 30,767.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,158.13 : 56,798.21 = 22,295.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,158.13/56,798.21 = 22,295.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,158.13x = 56,798.21 × 22,295.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,158.13x = 1,266,330,347.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,330,347.24/41,158.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,767.45

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