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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,693.04, 57,536.50 and 22,573.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,693.04, 57,536.50 and 22,573.02 is: 31,150.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,693.04 : 57,536.50 = 22,573.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,693.04/57,536.50 = 22,573.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,693.04x = 57,536.50 × 22,573.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,693.04x = 1,298,772,565.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,772,565.23/41,693.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,150.82

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