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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,530.47, 57,312.41 and 22,667.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,530.47, 57,312.41 and 22,667.91 is: 31,281.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,530.47 : 57,312.41 = 22,667.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,530.47/57,312.41 = 22,667.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,530.47x = 57,312.41 × 22,667.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,530.47x = 1,299,152,551.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,152,551.76/41,530.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,281.91

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