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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,374.18, 57,096.21 and 22,511.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,374.18, 57,096.21 and 22,511.62 is: 31,065.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,374.18 : 57,096.21 = 22,511.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,374.18/57,096.21 = 22,511.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,374.18x = 57,096.21 × 22,511.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,374.18x = 1,285,328,182.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,328,182.96/41,374.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,065.95

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