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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,526.34, 57,305.55 and 22,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,526.34, 57,305.55 and 22,663.60 is: 31,275.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,526.34 : 57,305.55 = 22,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,526.34/57,305.55 = 22,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,526.34x = 57,305.55 × 22,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,526.34x = 1,298,750,062.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,750,062.98/41,526.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,275.33

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