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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,437.53, 57,183.83 and 22,574.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,437.53, 57,183.83 and 22,574.66 is: 31,153.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,437.53 : 57,183.83 = 22,574.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,437.53/57,183.83 = 22,574.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,437.53x = 57,183.83 × 22,574.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,437.53x = 1,290,905,120.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,905,120.96/41,437.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,153.04

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