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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,162.36, 56,804.32 and 22,299.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,162.36, 56,804.32 and 22,299.48 is: 30,773.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,162.36 : 56,804.32 = 22,299.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,162.36/56,804.32 = 22,299.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,162.36x = 56,804.32 × 22,299.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,162.36x = 1,266,706,797.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,706,797.75/41,162.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,773.42

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