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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,342.38, 61,915.02 and 22,594.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,342.38, 61,915.02 and 22,594.30 is: 33,837.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,342.38 : 61,915.02 = 22,594.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,342.38/61,915.02 = 22,594.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,342.38x = 61,915.02 × 22,594.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,342.38x = 1,398,926,536.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,926,536.39/41,342.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,837.59

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