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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,416.71, 57,156.26 and 22,555.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,416.71, 57,156.26 and 22,555.05 is: 31,126.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,416.71 : 57,156.26 = 22,555.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,416.71/57,156.26 = 22,555.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,416.71x = 57,156.26 × 22,555.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,416.71x = 1,289,162,189.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,162,189.34/41,416.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,126.62

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