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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,454.24, 57,204.90 and 22,590.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,454.24, 57,204.90 and 22,590.96 is: 31,174.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,454.24 : 57,204.90 = 22,590.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,454.24/57,204.90 = 22,590.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,454.24x = 57,204.90 × 22,590.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,454.24x = 1,292,313,607.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,313,607.70/41,454.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,174.46

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