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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,387.63, 57,114.92 and 22,524.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,387.63, 57,114.92 and 22,524.89 is: 31,084.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,387.63 : 57,114.92 = 22,524.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,387.63/57,114.92 = 22,524.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,387.63x = 57,114.92 × 22,524.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,387.63x = 1,286,507,061.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,507,061.10/41,387.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,084.34

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