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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,625.61, 57,443.31 and 22,762.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,625.61, 57,443.31 and 22,762.73 is: 31,412.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,625.61 : 57,443.31 = 22,762.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,625.61/57,443.31 = 22,762.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,625.61x = 57,443.31 × 22,762.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,625.61x = 1,307,566,555.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,566,555.84/41,625.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,412.55

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