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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,166.13, 56,809.31 and 22,303.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,166.13, 56,809.31 and 22,303.25 is: 30,778.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,166.13 : 56,809.31 = 22,303.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,166.13/56,809.31 = 22,303.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,166.13x = 56,809.31 × 22,303.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,166.13x = 1,267,032,131.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,032,131.74/41,166.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,778.51

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