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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,743.15, 57,606.27 and 22,623.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,743.15, 57,606.27 and 22,623.31 is: 31,220.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,743.15 : 57,606.27 = 22,623.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,743.15/57,606.27 = 22,623.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,743.15x = 57,606.27 × 22,623.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,743.15x = 1,303,244,504.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,244,504.15/41,743.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,220.56

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