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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,386.12, 57,112.62 and 22,523.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,386.12, 57,112.62 and 22,523.24 is: 31,081.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,386.12 : 57,112.62 = 22,523.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,386.12/57,112.62 = 22,523.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,386.12x = 57,112.62 × 22,523.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,386.12x = 1,286,361,247.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,361,247.29/41,386.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,081.95

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