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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,539.44, 57,325.41 and 22,676.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,539.44, 57,325.41 and 22,676.70 is: 31,294.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,539.44 : 57,325.41 = 22,676.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,539.44/57,325.41 = 22,676.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,539.44x = 57,325.41 × 22,676.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,539.44x = 1,299,951,124.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,951,124.95/41,539.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,294.38

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