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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,715.34, 57,566.69 and 22,594.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,715.34, 57,566.69 and 22,594.75 is: 31,180.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,715.34 : 57,566.69 = 22,594.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,715.34/57,566.69 = 22,594.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,715.34x = 57,566.69 × 22,594.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,715.34x = 1,300,704,568.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,704,568.07/41,715.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,180.49

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