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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,418.27, 57,158.60 and 22,556.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,418.27, 57,158.60 and 22,556.07 is: 31,128.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,418.27 : 57,158.60 = 22,556.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,418.27/57,158.60 = 22,556.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,418.27x = 57,158.60 × 22,556.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,418.27x = 1,289,273,269.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,273,269.92/41,418.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,128.13

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