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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,618.81, 57,433.96 and 22,755.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,618.81, 57,433.96 and 22,755.94 is: 31,403.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,618.81 : 57,433.96 = 22,755.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,618.81/57,433.96 = 22,755.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,618.81x = 57,433.96 × 22,755.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,618.81x = 1,306,963,632.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,963,632.58/41,618.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,403.19

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