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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,167.72, 56,811.48 and 22,304.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,167.72, 56,811.48 and 22,304.92 is: 30,780.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,167.72 : 56,811.48 = 22,304.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,167.72/56,811.48 = 22,304.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,167.72x = 56,811.48 × 22,304.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,167.72x = 1,267,175,516.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,175,516.48/41,167.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,780.80

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