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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,445.72, 57,195.18 and 22,582.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,445.72, 57,195.18 and 22,582.92 is: 31,164.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,445.72 : 57,195.18 = 22,582.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,445.72/57,195.18 = 22,582.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,445.72x = 57,195.18 × 22,582.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,445.72x = 1,291,634,174.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,634,174.33/41,445.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,164.48

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