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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,753.58, 57,619.73 and 22,633.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,753.58, 57,619.73 and 22,633.28 is: 31,233.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,753.58 : 57,619.73 = 22,633.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,753.58/57,619.73 = 22,633.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,753.58x = 57,619.73 × 22,633.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,753.58x = 1,304,123,482.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,123,482.61/41,753.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,233.81

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