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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,734.73, 57,593.75 and 22,614.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,734.73, 57,593.75 and 22,614.58 is: 31,208.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,734.73 : 57,593.75 = 22,614.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,734.73/57,593.75 = 22,614.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,734.73x = 57,593.75 × 22,614.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,734.73x = 1,302,458,466.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,458,466.88/41,734.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,208.02

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