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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,639.22, 57,463.48 and 22,776.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,639.22, 57,463.48 and 22,776.32 is: 31,432.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,639.22 : 57,463.48 = 22,776.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,639.22/57,463.48 = 22,776.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,639.22x = 57,463.48 × 22,776.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,639.22x = 1,308,806,608.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,806,608.79/41,639.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,432.06

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