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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,088.96, 61,579.44 and 22,376.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,088.96, 61,579.44 and 22,376.88 is: 33,535.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,088.96 : 61,579.44 = 22,376.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,088.96/61,579.44 = 22,376.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,088.96x = 61,579.44 × 22,376.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,088.96x = 1,377,955,739.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,955,739.35/41,088.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,535.91

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