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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,623.20, 57,439.93 and 22,502.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,623.20, 57,439.93 and 22,502.98 is: 31,054.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,623.20 : 57,439.93 = 22,502.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,623.20/57,439.93 = 22,502.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,623.20x = 57,439.93 × 22,502.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,623.20x = 1,292,569,595.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,569,595.99/41,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,054.07

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