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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,160.72, 56,801.64 and 22,297.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,160.72, 56,801.64 and 22,297.80 is: 30,770.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,160.72 : 56,801.64 = 22,297.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,160.72/56,801.64 = 22,297.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,160.72x = 56,801.64 × 22,297.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,160.72x = 1,266,551,608.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,551,608.39/41,160.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,770.88

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