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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,371.32, 57,092.67 and 22,508.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,371.32, 57,092.67 and 22,508.58 is: 31,061.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,371.32 : 57,092.67 = 22,508.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,371.32/57,092.67 = 22,508.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,371.32x = 57,092.67 × 22,508.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,371.32x = 1,285,074,930.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,074,930.11/41,371.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,061.98

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