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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,514.61, 57,290.34 and 22,652.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,514.61, 57,290.34 and 22,652.14 is: 31,260.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,514.61 : 57,290.34 = 22,652.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,514.61/57,290.34 = 22,652.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,514.61x = 57,290.34 × 22,652.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,514.61x = 1,297,748,802.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,748,802.33/41,514.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,260.05

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