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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,394.16, 57,123.66 and 22,531.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,394.16, 57,123.66 and 22,531.24 is: 31,092.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,394.16 : 57,123.66 = 22,531.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,394.16/57,123.66 = 22,531.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,394.16x = 57,123.66 × 22,531.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,394.16x = 1,287,066,893.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,066,893.14/41,394.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,092.96

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