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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,430.06, 57,174.11 and 22,567.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,430.06, 57,174.11 and 22,567.18 is: 31,143.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,430.06 : 57,174.11 = 22,567.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,430.06/57,174.11 = 22,567.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,430.06x = 57,174.11 × 22,567.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,430.06x = 1,290,258,431.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,258,431.71/41,430.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,143.05

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