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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,556.04, 57,347.46 and 22,693.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,556.04, 57,347.46 and 22,693.24 is: 31,316.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,556.04 : 57,347.46 = 22,693.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,556.04/57,347.46 = 22,693.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,556.04x = 57,347.46 × 22,693.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,556.04x = 1,301,399,673.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,399,673.17/41,556.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,316.74

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