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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,825.56, 57,719.32 and 22,705.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,825.56, 57,719.32 and 22,705.33 is: 31,333.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,825.56 : 57,719.32 = 22,705.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,825.56/57,719.32 = 22,705.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,825.56x = 57,719.32 × 22,705.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,825.56x = 1,310,536,207.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,536,207.98/41,825.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,333.38

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