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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,165.37, 56,808.18 and 22,302.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,165.37, 56,808.18 and 22,302.50 is: 30,777.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,165.37 : 56,808.18 = 22,302.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,165.37/56,808.18 = 22,302.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,165.37x = 56,808.18 × 22,302.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,165.37x = 1,266,964,150.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,964,150.41/41,165.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,777.43

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