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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,375.82, 57,098.37 and 22,513.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,375.82, 57,098.37 and 22,513.02 is: 31,067.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,375.82 : 57,098.37 = 22,513.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,375.82/57,098.37 = 22,513.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,375.82x = 57,098.37 × 22,513.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,375.82x = 1,285,456,745.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,456,745.78/41,375.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,067.83

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