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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,388.75, 57,116.48 and 22,526.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,388.75, 57,116.48 and 22,526.01 is: 31,085.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,388.75 : 57,116.48 = 22,526.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,388.75/57,116.48 = 22,526.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,388.75x = 57,116.48 × 22,526.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,388.75x = 1,286,606,287.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,606,287.01/41,388.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,085.89

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