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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,607.36, 57,422.07 and 22,747.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,607.36, 57,422.07 and 22,747.32 is: 31,393.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,607.36 : 57,422.07 = 22,747.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,607.36/57,422.07 = 22,747.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,607.36x = 57,422.07 × 22,747.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,607.36x = 1,306,198,201.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,198,201.35/41,607.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,393.44

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