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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,674.08, 57,509.83 and 22,553.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,674.08, 57,509.83 and 22,553.45 is: 31,123.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,674.08 : 57,509.83 = 22,553.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,674.08/57,509.83 = 22,553.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,674.08x = 57,509.83 × 22,553.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,674.08x = 1,297,045,075.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,045,075.41/41,674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,123.54

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