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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,622.07, 57,438.38 and 22,501.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,622.07, 57,438.38 and 22,501.86 is: 31,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,622.07 : 57,438.38 = 22,501.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,622.07/57,438.38 = 22,501.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,622.07x = 57,438.38 × 22,501.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,622.07x = 1,292,470,385.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,470,385.39/41,622.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,052.53

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