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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,467.34, 57,224.88 and 22,604.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,467.34, 57,224.88 and 22,604.46 is: 31,194.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,467.34 : 57,224.88 = 22,604.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,467.34/57,224.88 = 22,604.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,467.34x = 57,224.88 × 22,604.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,467.34x = 1,293,537,510.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,537,510.96/41,467.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,194.13

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