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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,652.12, 57,479.46 and 22,789.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,652.12, 57,479.46 and 22,789.32 is: 31,449.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,652.12 : 57,479.46 = 22,789.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,652.12/57,479.46 = 22,789.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,652.12x = 57,479.46 × 22,789.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,652.12x = 1,309,917,807.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,917,807.37/41,652.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,449.01

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