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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,006.63, 56,582.30 and 22,853.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,006.63, 56,582.30 and 22,853.39 is: 31,533.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,006.63 : 56,582.30 = 22,853.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,006.63/56,582.30 = 22,853.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,006.63x = 56,582.30 × 22,853.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,006.63x = 1,293,097,369.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,097,369.00/41,006.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,533.86

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