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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,519.17, 57,295.92 and 22,655.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,519.17, 57,295.92 and 22,655.08 is: 31,263.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,519.17 : 57,295.92 = 22,655.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,519.17/57,295.92 = 22,655.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,519.17x = 57,295.92 × 22,655.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,519.17x = 1,298,043,651.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,043,651.27/41,519.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,263.72

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