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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,162.28, 56,803.59 and 22,299.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,162.28, 56,803.59 and 22,299.36 is: 30,772.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,162.28 : 56,803.59 = 22,299.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,162.28/56,803.59 = 22,299.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,162.28x = 56,803.59 × 22,299.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,162.28x = 1,266,683,702.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,683,702.70/41,162.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,772.92

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