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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,495.63, 57,263.96 and 22,632.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,495.63, 57,263.96 and 22,632.75 is: 31,233.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,495.63 : 57,263.96 = 22,632.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,495.63/57,263.96 = 22,632.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,495.63x = 57,263.96 × 22,632.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,495.63x = 1,296,040,947.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,040,947.27/41,495.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,233.20

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