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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,604.47, 57,414.17 and 22,741.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,604.47, 57,414.17 and 22,741.59 is: 31,383.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,604.47 : 57,414.17 = 22,741.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,604.47/57,414.17 = 22,741.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,604.47x = 57,414.17 × 22,741.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,604.47x = 1,305,689,658.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,689,658.57/41,604.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,383.40

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