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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,454.28, 57,206.86 and 22,591.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,454.28, 57,206.86 and 22,591.41 is: 31,176.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,454.28 : 57,206.86 = 22,591.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,454.28/57,206.86 = 22,591.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,454.28x = 57,206.86 × 22,591.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,454.28x = 1,292,383,358.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,383,358.07/41,454.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,176.11

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