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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,514.64, 57,290.92 and 22,651.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,514.64, 57,290.92 and 22,651.92 is: 31,260.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,514.64 : 57,290.92 = 22,651.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,514.64/57,290.92 = 22,651.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,514.64x = 57,290.92 × 22,651.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,514.64x = 1,297,749,336.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,749,336.57/41,514.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,260.04

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