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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,561.04, 57,354.16 and 22,698.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,561.04, 57,354.16 and 22,698.16 is: 31,323.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,561.04 : 57,354.16 = 22,698.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,561.04/57,354.16 = 22,698.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,561.04x = 57,354.16 × 22,698.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,561.04x = 1,301,833,900.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,833,900.35/41,561.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,323.42

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