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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,504.33, 57,275.84 and 22,641.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,504.33, 57,275.84 and 22,641.32 is: 31,244.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,504.33 : 57,275.84 = 22,641.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,504.33/57,275.84 = 22,641.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,504.33x = 57,275.84 × 22,641.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,504.33x = 1,296,800,335.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,800,335.33/41,504.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,244.94

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