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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,226.05, 56,891.85 and 22,363.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,226.05, 56,891.85 and 22,363.18 is: 30,861.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,226.05 : 56,891.85 = 22,363.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,226.05/56,891.85 = 22,363.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,226.05x = 56,891.85 × 22,363.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,226.05x = 1,272,282,539.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,282,539.85/41,226.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,861.13

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