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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,682.28, 57,522.18 and 22,821.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,682.28, 57,522.18 and 22,821.16 is: 31,493.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,682.28 : 57,522.18 = 22,821.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,682.28/57,522.18 = 22,821.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,682.28x = 57,522.18 × 22,821.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,682.28x = 1,312,722,873.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,722,873.33/41,682.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,493.55

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