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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,704.04, 57,551.73 and 22,583.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,704.04, 57,551.73 and 22,583.82 is: 31,165.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,704.04 : 57,551.73 = 22,583.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,704.04/57,551.73 = 22,583.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,704.04x = 57,551.73 × 22,583.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,704.04x = 1,299,738,044.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,738,044.19/41,704.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,165.76

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