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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,267.27, 61,909.92 and 22,537.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,267.27, 61,909.92 and 22,537.64 is: 33,811.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,267.27 : 61,909.92 = 22,537.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,267.27/61,909.92 = 22,537.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,267.27x = 61,909.92 × 22,537.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,267.27x = 1,395,303,644.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,303,644.16/41,267.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,811.39

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