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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,159.08, 56,799.82 and 22,296.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,159.08, 56,799.82 and 22,296.22 is: 30,768.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,159.08 : 56,799.82 = 22,296.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,159.08/56,799.82 = 22,296.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,159.08x = 56,799.82 × 22,296.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,159.08x = 1,266,421,282.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,421,282.68/41,159.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,768.94

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