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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,602.70, 57,411.70 and 22,739.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,602.70, 57,411.70 and 22,739.82 is: 31,380.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,602.70 : 57,411.70 = 22,739.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,602.70/57,411.70 = 22,739.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,602.70x = 57,411.70 × 22,739.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,602.70x = 1,305,531,723.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,531,723.89/41,602.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,380.94

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