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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,446.24, 62,113.76 and 22,698.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,446.24, 62,113.76 and 22,698.08 is: 34,016.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,446.24 : 62,113.76 = 22,698.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,446.24/62,113.76 = 22,698.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,446.24x = 62,113.76 × 22,698.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,446.24x = 1,409,863,093.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,863,093.58/41,446.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,016.67

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