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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,327.08, 62,008.14 and 22,585.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,327.08, 62,008.14 and 22,585.22 is: 33,887.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,327.08 : 62,008.14 = 22,585.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,327.08/62,008.14 = 22,585.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,327.08x = 62,008.14 × 22,585.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,327.08x = 1,400,467,483.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,467,483.69/41,327.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,887.40

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