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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,584.86, 57,387.29 and 22,722.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,584.86, 57,387.29 and 22,722.39 is: 31,357.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,584.86 : 57,387.29 = 22,722.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,584.86/57,387.29 = 22,722.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,584.86x = 57,387.29 × 22,722.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,584.86x = 1,303,976,270.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,976,270.81/41,584.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,357.00

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