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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.54, 57,509.04 and 22,552.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.54, 57,509.04 and 22,552.91 is: 31,122.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.54 : 57,509.04 = 22,552.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.54/57,509.04 = 22,552.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.54x = 57,509.04 × 22,552.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.54x = 1,296,995,927.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,995,927.39/41,673.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,122.77

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