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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,539.46, 57,324.58 and 22,676.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,539.46, 57,324.58 and 22,676.90 is: 31,294.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,539.46 : 57,324.58 = 22,676.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,539.46/57,324.58 = 22,676.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,539.46x = 57,324.58 × 22,676.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,539.46x = 1,299,943,768.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,943,768.20/41,539.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,294.19

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