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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,567.09, 57,362.66 and 22,704.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,567.09, 57,362.66 and 22,704.21 is: 31,331.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,567.09 : 57,362.66 = 22,704.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,567.09/57,362.66 = 22,704.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,567.09x = 57,362.66 × 22,704.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,567.09x = 1,302,373,867.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,373,867.23/41,567.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,331.85

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