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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,621.44, 57,437.22 and 22,758.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,621.44, 57,437.22 and 22,758.70 is: 31,406.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,621.44 : 57,437.22 = 22,758.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,621.44/57,437.22 = 22,758.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,621.44x = 57,437.22 × 22,758.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,621.44x = 1,307,196,458.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,196,458.81/41,621.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,406.81

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