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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,567.38, 57,362.92 and 22,704.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,567.38, 57,362.92 and 22,704.50 is: 31,332.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,567.38 : 57,362.92 = 22,704.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,567.38/57,362.92 = 22,704.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,567.38x = 57,362.92 × 22,704.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,567.38x = 1,302,396,503.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,396,503.79/41,567.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,332.18

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