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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,496.13, 57,262.93 and 22,633.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,496.13, 57,262.93 and 22,633.26 is: 31,232.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,496.13 : 57,262.93 = 22,633.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,496.13/57,262.93 = 22,633.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,496.13x = 57,262.93 × 22,633.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,496.13x = 1,296,046,783.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,046,783.05/41,496.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,232.96

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