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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,814.52, 57,705.58 and 22,951.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,814.52, 57,705.58 and 22,951.48 is: 31,673.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,814.52 : 57,705.58 = 22,951.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,814.52/57,705.58 = 22,951.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,814.52x = 57,705.58 × 22,951.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,814.52x = 1,324,428,465.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,428,465.26/41,814.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,673.89

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