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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,713.63, 57,564.35 and 22,592.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,713.63, 57,564.35 and 22,592.93 is: 31,177.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,713.63 : 57,564.35 = 22,592.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,713.63/57,564.35 = 22,592.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,713.63x = 57,564.35 × 22,592.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,713.63x = 1,300,547,386.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,547,386.53/41,713.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,177.99

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