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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,457.36, 57,209.04 and 22,594.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,457.36, 57,209.04 and 22,594.32 is: 31,179.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,457.36 : 57,209.04 = 22,594.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,457.36/57,209.04 = 22,594.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,457.36x = 57,209.04 × 22,594.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,457.36x = 1,292,599,356.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,599,356.65/41,457.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,179.01

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