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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,548.26, 57,337.20 and 22,684.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,548.26, 57,337.20 and 22,684.98 is: 31,305.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,548.26 : 57,337.20 = 22,684.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,548.26/57,337.20 = 22,684.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,548.26x = 57,337.20 × 22,684.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,548.26x = 1,300,693,235.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,693,235.26/41,548.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,305.60

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