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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,437.58, 57,183.54 and 22,574.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,437.58, 57,183.54 and 22,574.70 is: 31,152.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,437.58 : 57,183.54 = 22,574.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,437.58/57,183.54 = 22,574.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,437.58x = 57,183.54 × 22,574.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,437.58x = 1,290,901,260.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,901,260.44/41,437.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,152.91

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