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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,349.38, 61,952.74 and 22,642.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,349.38, 61,952.74 and 22,642.88 is: 33,925.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,349.38 : 61,952.74 = 22,642.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,349.38/61,952.74 = 22,642.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,349.38x = 61,952.74 × 22,642.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,349.38x = 1,402,788,457.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,788,457.49/41,349.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,925.26

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