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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,705.19, 57,553.20 and 22,585.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,705.19, 57,553.20 and 22,585.01 is: 31,167.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,705.19 : 57,553.20 = 22,585.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,705.19/57,553.20 = 22,585.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,705.19x = 57,553.20 × 22,585.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,705.19x = 1,299,839,309.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,839,309.77/41,705.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,167.33

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