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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,349.49, 61,968.54 and 22,601.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,349.49, 61,968.54 and 22,601.37 is: 33,871.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,349.49 : 61,968.54 = 22,601.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,349.49/61,968.54 = 22,601.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,349.49x = 61,968.54 × 22,601.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,349.49x = 1,400,573,900.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,573,900.90/41,349.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,871.61

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