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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,965.04, 57,913.17 and 22,845.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,965.04, 57,913.17 and 22,845.51 is: 31,527.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,965.04 : 57,913.17 = 22,845.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,965.04/57,913.17 = 22,845.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,965.04x = 57,913.17 × 22,845.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,965.04x = 1,323,055,904.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,055,904.37/41,965.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,527.57

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