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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,610.78, 57,422.93 and 22,747.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,610.78, 57,422.93 and 22,747.91 is: 31,392.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,610.78 : 57,422.93 = 22,747.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,610.78/57,422.93 = 22,747.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,610.78x = 57,422.93 × 22,747.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,610.78x = 1,306,251,242.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,251,242.72/41,610.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,392.14

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