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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,496.84, 57,264.84 and 22,634.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,496.84, 57,264.84 and 22,634.10 is: 31,234.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,496.84 : 57,264.84 = 22,634.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,496.84/57,264.84 = 22,634.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,496.84x = 57,264.84 × 22,634.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,496.84x = 1,296,138,115.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,138,115.04/41,496.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,234.62

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