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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,595.96, 57,402.18 and 22,733.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,595.96, 57,402.18 and 22,733.10 is: 31,371.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,595.96 : 57,402.18 = 22,733.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,595.96/57,402.18 = 22,733.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,595.96x = 57,402.18 × 22,733.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,595.96x = 1,304,929,498.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,929,498.16/41,595.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,371.54

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