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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,445.39, 57,194.64 and 22,582.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,445.39, 57,194.64 and 22,582.51 is: 31,163.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,445.39 : 57,194.64 = 22,582.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,445.39/57,194.64 = 22,582.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,445.39x = 57,194.64 × 22,582.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,445.39x = 1,291,598,529.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,598,529.75/41,445.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,163.87

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