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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,416.44, 57,154.78 and 22,554.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,416.44, 57,154.78 and 22,554.78 is: 31,125.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,416.44 : 57,154.78 = 22,554.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,416.44/57,154.78 = 22,554.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,416.44x = 57,154.78 × 22,554.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,416.44x = 1,289,113,488.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,113,488.85/41,416.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,125.65

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