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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,464.56, 57,219.54 and 22,601.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,464.56, 57,219.54 and 22,601.28 is: 31,188.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,464.56 : 57,219.54 = 22,601.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,464.56/57,219.54 = 22,601.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,464.56x = 57,219.54 × 22,601.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,464.56x = 1,293,234,845.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,234,845.01/41,464.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,188.92

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