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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,710.94, 57,561.09 and 22,848.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,710.94, 57,561.09 and 22,848.06 is: 31,530.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,710.94 : 57,561.09 = 22,848.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,710.94/57,561.09 = 22,848.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,710.94x = 57,561.09 × 22,848.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,710.94x = 1,315,159,237.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,159,237.99/41,710.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,530.32

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