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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,453.97, 57,206.84 and 22,592.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,453.97, 57,206.84 and 22,592.31 is: 31,177.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,453.97 : 57,206.84 = 22,592.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,453.97/57,206.84 = 22,592.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,453.97x = 57,206.84 × 22,592.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,453.97x = 1,292,434,550.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,434,550.44/41,453.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,177.58

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