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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,444.29, 57,193.14 and 22,581.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,444.29, 57,193.14 and 22,581.46 is: 31,162.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,444.29 : 57,193.14 = 22,581.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,444.29/57,193.14 = 22,581.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,444.29x = 57,193.14 × 22,581.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,444.29x = 1,291,504,603.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,504,603.18/41,444.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,162.43

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