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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,604.18, 57,413.52 and 22,741.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,604.18, 57,413.52 and 22,741.44 is: 31,383.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,604.18 : 57,413.52 = 22,741.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,604.18/57,413.52 = 22,741.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,604.18x = 57,413.52 × 22,741.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,604.18x = 1,305,666,120.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,666,120.27/41,604.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,383.05

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