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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,527.53, 57,307.19 and 22,664.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,527.53, 57,307.19 and 22,664.79 is: 31,276.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,527.53 : 57,307.19 = 22,664.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,527.53/57,307.19 = 22,664.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,527.53x = 57,307.19 × 22,664.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,527.53x = 1,298,855,426.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,855,426.84/41,527.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,276.97

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