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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,506.08, 62,257.56 and 22,794.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,506.08, 62,257.56 and 22,794.84 is: 34,191.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,506.08 : 62,257.56 = 22,794.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,506.08/62,257.56 = 22,794.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,506.08x = 62,257.56 × 22,794.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,506.08x = 1,419,151,118.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,151,118.99/41,506.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,191.40

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