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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,758.08, 57,625.74 and 22,895.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,758.08, 57,625.74 and 22,895.16 is: 31,595.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,758.08 : 57,625.74 = 22,895.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,758.08/57,625.74 = 22,895.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,758.08x = 57,625.74 × 22,895.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,758.08x = 1,319,350,537.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,350,537.42/41,758.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,595.10

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