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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,225.76, 56,891.96 and 22,363.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,225.76, 56,891.96 and 22,363.28 is: 30,861.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,225.76 : 56,891.96 = 22,363.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,225.76/56,891.96 = 22,363.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,225.76x = 56,891.96 × 22,363.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,225.76x = 1,272,290,831.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,290,831.23/41,225.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,861.55

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