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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,710.53, 57,560.18 and 22,847.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,710.53, 57,560.18 and 22,847.66 is: 31,529.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,710.53 : 57,560.18 = 22,847.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,710.53/57,560.18 = 22,847.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,710.53x = 57,560.18 × 22,847.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,710.53x = 1,315,115,422.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,115,422.18/41,710.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,529.58

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