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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,706.56, 57,554.61 and 22,586.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,706.56, 57,554.61 and 22,586.02 is: 31,168.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,706.56 : 57,554.61 = 22,586.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,706.56/57,554.61 = 22,586.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,706.56x = 57,554.61 × 22,586.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,706.56x = 1,299,929,572.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,929,572.55/41,706.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,168.47

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