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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,473.56, 57,233.60 and 22,610.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,473.56, 57,233.60 and 22,610.68 is: 31,202.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,473.56 : 57,233.60 = 22,610.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,473.56/57,233.60 = 22,610.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,473.56x = 57,233.60 × 22,610.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,473.56x = 1,294,090,614.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,090,614.85/41,473.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,202.79

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