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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,755.25, 57,622.14 and 22,892.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,755.25, 57,622.14 and 22,892.51 is: 31,591.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,755.25 : 57,622.14 = 22,892.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,755.25/57,622.14 = 22,892.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,755.25x = 57,622.14 × 22,892.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,755.25x = 1,319,115,128.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,115,128.06/41,755.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,591.60

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