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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,614.19, 57,427.79 and 22,751.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,614.19, 57,427.79 and 22,751.31 is: 31,396.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,614.19 : 57,427.79 = 22,751.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,614.19/57,427.79 = 22,751.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,614.19x = 57,427.79 × 22,751.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,614.19x = 1,306,557,452.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,557,452.90/41,614.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,396.92

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