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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,714.07, 57,565.49 and 22,593.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,714.07, 57,565.49 and 22,593.89 is: 31,179.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,714.07 : 57,565.49 = 22,593.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,714.07/57,565.49 = 22,593.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,714.07x = 57,565.49 × 22,593.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,714.07x = 1,300,628,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,628,348.86/41,714.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,179.61

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