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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,437.23, 57,183.37 and 22,574.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,437.23, 57,183.37 and 22,574.35 is: 31,152.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,437.23 : 57,183.37 = 22,574.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,437.23/57,183.37 = 22,574.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,437.23x = 57,183.37 × 22,574.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,437.23x = 1,290,877,423.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,877,423.60/41,437.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,152.60

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