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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,514.48, 57,290.40 and 22,651.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,514.48, 57,290.40 and 22,651.92 is: 31,259.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,514.48 : 57,290.40 = 22,651.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,514.48/57,290.40 = 22,651.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,514.48x = 57,290.40 × 22,651.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,514.48x = 1,297,737,557.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,737,557.57/41,514.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,259.88

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