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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,415.42, 57,153.03 and 22,552.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,415.42, 57,153.03 and 22,552.38 is: 31,122.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,415.42 : 57,153.03 = 22,552.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,415.42/57,153.03 = 22,552.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,415.42x = 57,153.03 × 22,552.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,415.42x = 1,288,936,850.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,936,850.71/41,415.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,122.15

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