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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,160.56, 56,801.49 and 22,297.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,160.56, 56,801.49 and 22,297.73 is: 30,770.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,160.56 : 56,801.49 = 22,297.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,160.56/56,801.49 = 22,297.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,160.56x = 56,801.49 × 22,297.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,160.56x = 1,266,544,287.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,544,287.62/41,160.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,770.82

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