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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,546.90, 57,334.26 and 22,684.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,546.90, 57,334.26 and 22,684.04 is: 31,303.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,546.90 : 57,334.26 = 22,684.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,546.90/57,334.26 = 22,684.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,546.90x = 57,334.26 × 22,684.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,546.90x = 1,300,572,647.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,572,647.21/41,546.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,303.72

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