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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,390.34, 57,118.59 and 22,527.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,390.34, 57,118.59 and 22,527.42 is: 31,087.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,390.34 : 57,118.59 = 22,527.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,390.34/57,118.59 = 22,527.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,390.34x = 57,118.59 × 22,527.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,390.34x = 1,286,734,466.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,734,466.74/41,390.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,087.80

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