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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,575.50, 57,374.09 and 22,712.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,575.50, 57,374.09 and 22,712.76 is: 31,343.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,575.50 : 57,374.09 = 22,712.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,575.50/57,374.09 = 22,712.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,575.50x = 57,374.09 × 22,712.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,575.50x = 1,303,123,936.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,123,936.39/41,575.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,343.55

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