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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,396.62, 57,127.59 and 22,533.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,396.62, 57,127.59 and 22,533.94 is: 31,096.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,396.62 : 57,127.59 = 22,533.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,396.62/57,127.59 = 22,533.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,396.62x = 57,127.59 × 22,533.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,396.62x = 1,287,309,685.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,309,685.40/41,396.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,096.98

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