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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,611.38, 57,423.90 and 22,748.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,611.38, 57,423.90 and 22,748.50 is: 31,393.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,611.38 : 57,423.90 = 22,748.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,611.38/57,423.90 = 22,748.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,611.38x = 57,423.90 × 22,748.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,611.38x = 1,306,307,589.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,307,589.15/41,611.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,393.04

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