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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,443.02, 57,192.48 and 22,581.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,443.02, 57,192.48 and 22,581.36 is: 31,162.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,443.02 : 57,192.48 = 22,581.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,443.02/57,192.48 = 22,581.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,443.02x = 57,192.48 × 22,581.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,443.02x = 1,291,483,980.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,483,980.17/41,443.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,162.88

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