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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,533.93, 57,316.81 and 22,671.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,533.93, 57,316.81 and 22,671.05 is: 31,286.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,533.93 : 57,316.81 = 22,671.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,533.93/57,316.81 = 22,671.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,533.93x = 57,316.81 × 22,671.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,533.93x = 1,299,432,295.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,432,295.29/41,533.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,286.04

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