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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,363.92, 57,082.26 and 22,501

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,363.92, 57,082.26 and 22,501 is: 31,051.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,363.92 : 57,082.26 = 22,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,363.92/57,082.26 = 22,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,363.92x = 57,082.26 × 22,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,363.92x = 1,284,407,932.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,407,932.26/41,363.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,051.41

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