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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,566.64, 57,360.30 and 22,704.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,566.64, 57,360.30 and 22,704.44 is: 31,331.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,566.64 : 57,360.30 = 22,704.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,566.64/57,360.30 = 22,704.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,566.64x = 57,360.30 × 22,704.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,566.64x = 1,302,333,489.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,333,489.73/41,566.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,331.22

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