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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,573.34, 57,370.32 and 22,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,573.34, 57,370.32 and 22,710.60 is: 31,340.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,573.34 : 57,370.32 = 22,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,573.34/57,370.32 = 22,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,573.34x = 57,370.32 × 22,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,573.34x = 1,302,914,389.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,914,389.39/41,573.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,340.14

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