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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,439.02, 57,186.27 and 22,576.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,439.02, 57,186.27 and 22,576.14 is: 31,155.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,439.02 : 57,186.27 = 22,576.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,439.02/57,186.27 = 22,576.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,439.02x = 57,186.27 × 22,576.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,439.02x = 1,291,045,237.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,045,237.60/41,439.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,155.31

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