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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,554.10, 57,344.72 and 22,691.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,554.10, 57,344.72 and 22,691.23 is: 31,313.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,554.10 : 57,344.72 = 22,691.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,554.10/57,344.72 = 22,691.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,554.10x = 57,344.72 × 22,691.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,554.10x = 1,301,222,230.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,222,230.81/41,554.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,313.93

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