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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,599.84, 57,406.94 and 22,737.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,599.84, 57,406.94 and 22,737.10 is: 31,376.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,599.84 : 57,406.94 = 22,737.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,599.84/57,406.94 = 22,737.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,599.84x = 57,406.94 × 22,737.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,599.84x = 1,305,267,221.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,267,221.79/41,599.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,376.74

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