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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,453.48, 57,206.50 and 22,590.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,453.48, 57,206.50 and 22,590.60 is: 31,175.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,453.48 : 57,206.50 = 22,590.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,453.48/57,206.50 = 22,590.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,453.48x = 57,206.50 × 22,590.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,453.48x = 1,292,329,158.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,329,158.90/41,453.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,175.41

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