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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,566.59, 57,361.05 and 22,703.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,566.59, 57,361.05 and 22,703.85 is: 31,330.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,566.59 : 57,361.05 = 22,703.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,566.59/57,361.05 = 22,703.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,566.59x = 57,361.05 × 22,703.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,566.59x = 1,302,316,675.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,316,675.04/41,566.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,330.85

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