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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,634.56, 57,455.71 and 22,771.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,634.56, 57,455.71 and 22,771.69 is: 31,424.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,634.56 : 57,455.71 = 22,771.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,634.56/57,455.71 = 22,771.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,634.56x = 57,455.71 × 22,771.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,634.56x = 1,308,363,416.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,363,416.28/41,634.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,424.93

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