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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,706.06, 57,553.92 and 22,585.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,706.06, 57,553.92 and 22,585.52 is: 31,167.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,706.06 : 57,553.92 = 22,585.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,706.06/57,553.92 = 22,585.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,706.06x = 57,553.92 × 22,585.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,706.06x = 1,299,884,923.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,884,923.47/41,706.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,167.77

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