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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,475.16, 57,235.98 and 22,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,475.16, 57,235.98 and 22,612.60 is: 31,205.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,475.16 : 57,235.98 = 22,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,475.16/57,235.98 = 22,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,475.16x = 57,235.98 × 22,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,475.16x = 1,294,254,321.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,254,321.35/41,475.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,205.53

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