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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,444.14, 57,192.88 and 22,581.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,444.14, 57,192.88 and 22,581.27 is: 31,162.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,444.14 : 57,192.88 = 22,581.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,444.14/57,192.88 = 22,581.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,444.14x = 57,192.88 × 22,581.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,444.14x = 1,291,487,865.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,487,865.36/41,444.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,162.13

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