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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,007.14, 56,582.99 and 22,853.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,007.14, 56,582.99 and 22,853.90 is: 31,534.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,007.14 : 56,582.99 = 22,853.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,007.14/56,582.99 = 22,853.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,007.14x = 56,582.99 × 22,853.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,007.14x = 1,293,141,597.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,141,597.98/41,007.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,534.55

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