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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,652.18, 57,481.44 and 22,789.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,652.18, 57,481.44 and 22,789.30 is: 31,450.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,652.18 : 57,481.44 = 22,789.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,652.18/57,481.44 = 22,789.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,652.18x = 57,481.44 × 22,789.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,652.18x = 1,309,961,780.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,961,780.59/41,652.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,450.02

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