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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,546.61, 57,334.41 and 22,683.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,546.61, 57,334.41 and 22,683.69 is: 31,303.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,546.61 : 57,334.41 = 22,683.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,546.61/57,334.41 = 22,683.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,546.61x = 57,334.41 × 22,683.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,546.61x = 1,300,555,982.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,555,982.77/41,546.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,303.54

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