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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,448.42, 57,198.89 and 22,585.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,448.42, 57,198.89 and 22,585.55 is: 31,168.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,448.42 : 57,198.89 = 22,585.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,448.42/57,198.89 = 22,585.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,448.42x = 57,198.89 × 22,585.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,448.42x = 1,291,868,160.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,868,160.51/41,448.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,168.09

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