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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,359.25, 57,076.04 and 22,496.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,359.25, 57,076.04 and 22,496.51 is: 31,045.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,359.25 : 57,076.04 = 22,496.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,359.25/57,076.04 = 22,496.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,359.25x = 57,076.04 × 22,496.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,359.25x = 1,284,011,704.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,011,704.62/41,359.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,045.33

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