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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,631.03, 57,451.28 and 22,767.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,631.03, 57,451.28 and 22,767.75 is: 31,419.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,631.03 : 57,451.28 = 22,767.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,631.03/57,451.28 = 22,767.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,631.03x = 57,451.28 × 22,767.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,631.03x = 1,308,036,266.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,036,266.38/41,631.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,419.74

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