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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,713.07, 57,564.11 and 22,592.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,713.07, 57,564.11 and 22,592.89 is: 31,178.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,713.07 : 57,564.11 = 22,592.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,713.07/57,564.11 = 22,592.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,713.07x = 57,564.11 × 22,592.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,713.07x = 1,300,539,317.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,539,317.36/41,713.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,178.22

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