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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,488.39, 57,254.61 and 22,625.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,488.39, 57,254.61 and 22,625.52 is: 31,223.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,488.39 : 57,254.61 = 22,625.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,488.39/57,254.61 = 22,625.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,488.39x = 57,254.61 × 22,625.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,488.39x = 1,295,415,323.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,415,323.65/41,488.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,223.56

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