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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,715.19, 57,566.19 and 22,852.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,715.19, 57,566.19 and 22,852.18 is: 31,535.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,715.19 : 57,566.19 = 22,852.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,715.19/57,566.19 = 22,852.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,715.19x = 57,566.19 × 22,852.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,715.19x = 1,315,512,935.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,512,935.79/41,715.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,535.59

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