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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,814.42, 57,703.82 and 22,951.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,814.42, 57,703.82 and 22,951.14 is: 31,672.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,814.42 : 57,703.82 = 22,951.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,814.42/57,703.82 = 22,951.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,814.42x = 57,703.82 × 22,951.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,814.42x = 1,324,368,336.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,368,336.60/41,814.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,672.53

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