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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,381.85, 57,106.59 and 22,518.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,381.85, 57,106.59 and 22,518.99 is: 31,076.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,381.85 : 57,106.59 = 22,518.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,381.85/57,106.59 = 22,518.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,381.85x = 57,106.59 × 22,518.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,381.85x = 1,285,982,729.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,982,729.14/41,381.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,076.01

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