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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,159.26, 56,799.93 and 22,296.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,159.26, 56,799.93 and 22,296.34 is: 30,769.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,159.26 : 56,799.93 = 22,296.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,159.26/56,799.93 = 22,296.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,159.26x = 56,799.93 × 22,296.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,159.26x = 1,266,430,551.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,430,551.26/41,159.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,769.03

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