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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,457.60, 57,211.43 and 22,594.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,457.60, 57,211.43 and 22,594.77 is: 31,180.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,457.60 : 57,211.43 = 22,594.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,457.60/57,211.43 = 22,594.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,457.60x = 57,211.43 × 22,594.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,457.60x = 1,292,678,989.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,678,989.25/41,457.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,180.75

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