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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,409.04, 57,144.54 and 22,546.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,409.04, 57,144.54 and 22,546.24 is: 31,113.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,409.04 : 57,144.54 = 22,546.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,409.04/57,144.54 = 22,546.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,409.04x = 57,144.54 × 22,546.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,409.04x = 1,288,394,513.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,394,513.53/41,409.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,113.85

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