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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,127.40, 61,604.70 and 22,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,127.40, 61,604.70 and 22,637.80 is: 33,909.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,127.40 : 61,604.70 = 22,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,127.40/61,604.70 = 22,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,127.40x = 61,604.70 × 22,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,127.40x = 1,394,594,877.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,594,877.66/41,127.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,909.14

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