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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,653.69, 57,481.92 and 22,533.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,653.69, 57,481.92 and 22,533.46 is: 31,096.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,653.69 : 57,481.92 = 22,533.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,653.69/57,481.92 = 22,533.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,653.69x = 57,481.92 × 22,533.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,653.69x = 1,295,266,545.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,266,545.04/41,653.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,096.08

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