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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,469.18, 57,227.31 and 22,607.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,469.18, 57,227.31 and 22,607.34 is: 31,198.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,469.18 : 57,227.31 = 22,607.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,469.18/57,227.31 = 22,607.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,469.18x = 57,227.31 × 22,607.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,469.18x = 1,293,757,254.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,757,254.46/41,469.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,198.04

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