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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,427.50, 62,025.47 and 22,383.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,427.50, 62,025.47 and 22,383.92 is: 33,513.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,427.50 : 62,025.47 = 22,383.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,427.50/62,025.47 = 22,383.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,427.50x = 62,025.47 × 22,383.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,427.50x = 1,388,373,046.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,373,046.52/41,427.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,513.32

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