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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,680.08, 57,518.15 and 22,559.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,680.08, 57,518.15 and 22,559.48 is: 31,131.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,680.08 : 57,518.15 = 22,559.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,680.08/57,518.15 = 22,559.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,680.08x = 57,518.15 × 22,559.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,680.08x = 1,297,579,154.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,579,154.17/41,680.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,131.88

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