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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,586.01, 57,387.49 and 22,723.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,586.01, 57,387.49 and 22,723.13 is: 31,357.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,586.01 : 57,387.49 = 22,723.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,586.01/57,387.49 = 22,723.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,586.01x = 57,387.49 × 22,723.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,586.01x = 1,304,023,482.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,023,482.30/41,586.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,357.27

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