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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,557.30, 57,349.53 and 22,694.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,557.30, 57,349.53 and 22,694.98 is: 31,319.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,557.30 : 57,349.53 = 22,694.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,557.30/57,349.53 = 22,694.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,557.30x = 57,349.53 × 22,694.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,557.30x = 1,301,546,436.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,546,436.36/41,557.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,319.32

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