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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,755.20, 57,622.56 and 22,892.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,755.20, 57,622.56 and 22,892.64 is: 31,592.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,755.20 : 57,622.56 = 22,892.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,755.20/57,622.56 = 22,892.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,755.20x = 57,622.56 × 22,892.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,755.20x = 1,319,132,521.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,132,521.96/41,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,592.05

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