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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,059.32, 61,588.26 and 22,334.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,059.32, 61,588.26 and 22,334.91 is: 33,501.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,059.32 : 61,588.26 = 22,334.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,059.32/61,588.26 = 22,334.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,059.32x = 61,588.26 × 22,334.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,059.32x = 1,375,568,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,568,244.16/41,059.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,501.97

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