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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,667.54, 57,498.99 and 22,801.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,667.54, 57,498.99 and 22,801.02 is: 31,464.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,667.54 : 57,498.99 = 22,801.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,667.54/57,498.99 = 22,801.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,667.54x = 57,498.99 × 22,801.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,667.54x = 1,311,035,620.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,035,620.97/41,667.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,464.20

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