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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,735.32, 57,594.92 and 22,615.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,735.32, 57,594.92 and 22,615.13 is: 31,208.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,735.32 : 57,594.92 = 22,615.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,735.32/57,594.92 = 22,615.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,735.32x = 57,594.92 × 22,615.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,735.32x = 1,302,516,634.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,516,634.05/41,735.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,208.98

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