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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,445.71, 57,195.08 and 22,582.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,445.71, 57,195.08 and 22,582.83 is: 31,164.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,445.71 : 57,195.08 = 22,582.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,445.71/57,195.08 = 22,582.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,445.71x = 57,195.08 × 22,582.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,445.71x = 1,291,626,740.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,626,740.25/41,445.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,164.31

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