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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,168.25, 56,812.19 and 22,305.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,168.25, 56,812.19 and 22,305.38 is: 30,781.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,168.25 : 56,812.19 = 22,305.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,168.25/56,812.19 = 22,305.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,168.25x = 56,812.19 × 22,305.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,168.25x = 1,267,217,090.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,217,090.99/41,168.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,781.42

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