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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,701.11, 57,547.52 and 22,580.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,701.11, 57,547.52 and 22,580.88 is: 31,161.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,701.11 : 57,547.52 = 22,580.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,701.11/57,547.52 = 22,580.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,701.11x = 57,547.52 × 22,580.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,701.11x = 1,299,473,530.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,473,530.51/41,701.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,161.61

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