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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,710.84, 57,559.06 and 22,847.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,710.84, 57,559.06 and 22,847.56 is: 31,528.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,710.84 : 57,559.06 = 22,847.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,710.84/57,559.06 = 22,847.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,710.84x = 57,559.06 × 22,847.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,710.84x = 1,315,084,076.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,084,076.89/41,710.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,528.59

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