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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,425.02, 57,167.64 and 22,563.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,425.02, 57,167.64 and 22,563.36 is: 31,138.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,425.02 : 57,167.64 = 22,563.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,425.02/57,167.64 = 22,563.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,425.02x = 57,167.64 × 22,563.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,425.02x = 1,289,894,041.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,894,041.67/41,425.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,138.04

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