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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,464.04, 57,221.20 and 22,601.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,464.04, 57,221.20 and 22,601.14 is: 31,190.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,464.04 : 57,221.20 = 22,601.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,464.04/57,221.20 = 22,601.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,464.04x = 57,221.20 × 22,601.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,464.04x = 1,293,264,352.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,264,352.17/41,464.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,190.02

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