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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,386.98, 57,114.27 and 22,524.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,386.98, 57,114.27 and 22,524.06 is: 31,083.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,386.98 : 57,114.27 = 22,524.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,386.98/57,114.27 = 22,524.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,386.98x = 57,114.27 × 22,524.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,386.98x = 1,286,445,244.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,445,244.34/41,386.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,083.33

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