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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,548.41, 57,336.77 and 22,685.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,548.41, 57,336.77 and 22,685.54 is: 31,306.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,548.41 : 57,336.77 = 22,685.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,548.41/57,336.77 = 22,685.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,548.41x = 57,336.77 × 22,685.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,548.41x = 1,300,715,189.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,715,189.19/41,548.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,306.02

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