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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,633.62, 57,455.61 and 22,772.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,633.62, 57,455.61 and 22,772.02 is: 31,426.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,633.62 : 57,455.61 = 22,772.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,633.62/57,455.61 = 22,772.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,633.62x = 57,455.61 × 22,772.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,633.62x = 1,308,380,300.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,380,300.03/41,633.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,426.05

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