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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,710.97, 57,562.63 and 22,848.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,710.97, 57,562.63 and 22,848.10 is: 31,531.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,710.97 : 57,562.63 = 22,848.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,710.97/57,562.63 = 22,848.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,710.97x = 57,562.63 × 22,848.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,710.97x = 1,315,196,525.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,196,525.48/41,710.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,531.19

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