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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,614.26, 57,427.92 and 22,751.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,614.26, 57,427.92 and 22,751.39 is: 31,397.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,614.26 : 57,427.92 = 22,751.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,614.26/57,427.92 = 22,751.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,614.26x = 57,427.92 × 22,751.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,614.26x = 1,306,564,717.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,564,717.67/41,614.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,397.04

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