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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,714.84, 57,566.00 and 22,594.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,714.84, 57,566.00 and 22,594.25 is: 31,179.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,714.84 : 57,566.00 = 22,594.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,714.84/57,566.00 = 22,594.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,714.84x = 57,566.00 × 22,594.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,714.84x = 1,300,660,194.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,660,194.70/41,714.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,179.80

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