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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,573.38, 57,368.58 and 22,710.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,573.38, 57,368.58 and 22,710.49 is: 31,339.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,573.38 : 57,368.58 = 22,710.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,573.38/57,368.58 = 22,710.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,573.38x = 57,368.58 × 22,710.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,573.38x = 1,302,868,562.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,868,562.40/41,573.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,339.01

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