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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,711.97, 57,564.01 and 22,849.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,711.97, 57,564.01 and 22,849.10 is: 31,532.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,711.97 : 57,564.01 = 22,849.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,711.97/57,564.01 = 22,849.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,711.97x = 57,564.01 × 22,849.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,711.97x = 1,315,285,820.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,285,820.89/41,711.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,532.57

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