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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,632.12, 57,453.54 and 22,770.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,632.12, 57,453.54 and 22,770.52 is: 31,423.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,632.12 : 57,453.54 = 22,770.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,632.12/57,453.54 = 22,770.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,632.12x = 57,453.54 × 22,770.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,632.12x = 1,308,246,981.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,246,981.64/41,632.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,423.98

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