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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,504.58, 57,277.23 and 22,641.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,504.58, 57,277.23 and 22,641.69 is: 31,246.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,504.58 : 57,277.23 = 22,641.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,504.58/57,277.23 = 22,641.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,504.58x = 57,277.23 × 22,641.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,504.58x = 1,296,853,285.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,853,285.72/41,504.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,246.03

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