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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,544.18, 57,328.80 and 22,677.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,544.18, 57,328.80 and 22,677.66 is: 31,293.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,544.18 : 57,328.80 = 22,677.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,544.18/57,328.80 = 22,677.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,544.18x = 57,328.80 × 22,677.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,544.18x = 1,300,083,034.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,083,034.61/41,544.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,293.99

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