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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,527.36, 57,307.71 and 22,664.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,527.36, 57,307.71 and 22,664.47 is: 31,276.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,527.36 : 57,307.71 = 22,664.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,527.36/57,307.71 = 22,664.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,527.36x = 57,307.71 × 22,664.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,527.36x = 1,298,848,874.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,848,874.06/41,527.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,276.94

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