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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,416.31, 57,155.42 and 22,553.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,416.31, 57,155.42 and 22,553.44 is: 31,124.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,416.31 : 57,155.42 = 22,553.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,416.31/57,155.42 = 22,553.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,416.31x = 57,155.42 × 22,553.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,416.31x = 1,289,051,249.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,051,249.14/41,416.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,124.24

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