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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,815.52, 57,705.20 and 22,952.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,815.52, 57,705.20 and 22,952.24 is: 31,673.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,815.52 : 57,705.20 = 22,952.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,815.52/57,705.20 = 22,952.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,815.52x = 57,705.20 × 22,952.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,815.52x = 1,324,463,599.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,463,599.65/41,815.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,673.97

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