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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,921.51, 57,850.01 and 22,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,921.51, 57,850.01 and 22,801.30 is: 31,464.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,921.51 : 57,850.01 = 22,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,921.51/57,850.01 = 22,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,921.51x = 57,850.01 × 22,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,921.51x = 1,319,055,600.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,055,600.13/41,921.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,464.88

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