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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,528.03, 57,307.88 and 22,665.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,528.03, 57,307.88 and 22,665.29 is: 31,277.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,528.03 : 57,307.88 = 22,665.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,528.03/57,307.88 = 22,665.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,528.03x = 57,307.88 × 22,665.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,528.03x = 1,298,899,719.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,899,719.49/41,528.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,277.66

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