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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,568.12, 57,363.12 and 22,705.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,568.12, 57,363.12 and 22,705.32 is: 31,332.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,568.12 : 57,363.12 = 22,705.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,568.12/57,363.12 = 22,705.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,568.12x = 57,363.12 × 22,705.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,568.12x = 1,302,447,995.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,447,995.80/41,568.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,332.86

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