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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,523.50, 57,303.06 and 22,660.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,523.50, 57,303.06 and 22,660.67 is: 31,272.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,523.50 : 57,303.06 = 22,660.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,523.50/57,303.06 = 22,660.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,523.50x = 57,303.06 × 22,660.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,523.50x = 1,298,525,732.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,525,732.65/41,523.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,272.07

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