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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,743.31, 57,605.97 and 22,623.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,743.31, 57,605.97 and 22,623.14 is: 31,220.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,743.31 : 57,605.97 = 22,623.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,743.31/57,605.97 = 22,623.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,743.31x = 57,605.97 × 22,623.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,743.31x = 1,303,227,924.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,227,924.15/41,743.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,220.04

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