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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,625.28, 57,443.04 and 22,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,625.28, 57,443.04 and 22,762.40 is: 31,412.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,625.28 : 57,443.04 = 22,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,625.28/57,443.04 = 22,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,625.28x = 57,443.04 × 22,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,625.28x = 1,307,541,453.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,541,453.70/41,625.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,412.20

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