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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,402.04, 57,134.82 and 22,539.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,402.04, 57,134.82 and 22,539.18 is: 31,104.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,402.04 : 57,134.82 = 22,539.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,402.04/57,134.82 = 22,539.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,402.04x = 57,134.82 × 22,539.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,402.04x = 1,287,771,992.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,771,992.25/41,402.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,104.07

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