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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,406.21, 57,140.57 and 22,543.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,406.21, 57,140.57 and 22,543.33 is: 31,109.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,406.21 : 57,140.57 = 22,543.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,406.21/57,140.57 = 22,543.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,406.21x = 57,140.57 × 22,543.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,406.21x = 1,288,138,725.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,138,725.90/41,406.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,109.80

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