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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,564.09, 57,358.40 and 22,701.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,564.09, 57,358.40 and 22,701.21 is: 31,327.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,564.09 : 57,358.40 = 22,701.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,564.09/57,358.40 = 22,701.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,564.09x = 57,358.40 × 22,701.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,564.09x = 1,302,104,970.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,104,970.16/41,564.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,327.65

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