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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,703.69, 57,551.13 and 22,583.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,703.69, 57,551.13 and 22,583.51 is: 31,165.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,703.69 : 57,551.13 = 22,583.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,703.69/57,551.13 = 22,583.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,703.69x = 57,551.13 × 22,583.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,703.69x = 1,299,706,232.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,706,232.11/41,703.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,165.26

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