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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,503.64, 57,274.90 and 22,640.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,503.64, 57,274.90 and 22,640.63 is: 31,244.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,503.64 : 57,274.90 = 22,640.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,503.64/57,274.90 = 22,640.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,503.64x = 57,274.90 × 22,640.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,503.64x = 1,296,739,476.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,739,476.21/41,503.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,244.00

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