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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,161.66, 56,803.11 and 22,298.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,161.66, 56,803.11 and 22,298.79 is: 30,772.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,161.66 : 56,803.11 = 22,298.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,161.66/56,803.11 = 22,298.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,161.66x = 56,803.11 × 22,298.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,161.66x = 1,266,640,621.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,640,621.24/41,161.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,772.34

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