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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,456.76, 57,211.02 and 22,594.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,456.76, 57,211.02 and 22,594.68 is: 31,181.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,456.76 : 57,211.02 = 22,594.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,456.76/57,211.02 = 22,594.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,456.76x = 57,211.02 × 22,594.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,456.76x = 1,292,664,689.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,664,689.37/41,456.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,181.04

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