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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,555.88, 57,347.33 and 22,693.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,555.88, 57,347.33 and 22,693.01 is: 31,316.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,555.88 : 57,347.33 = 22,693.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,555.88/57,347.33 = 22,693.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,555.88x = 57,347.33 × 22,693.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,555.88x = 1,301,383,132.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,383,132.96/41,555.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,316.46

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