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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,641.77, 57,466.49 and 22,780.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,641.77, 57,466.49 and 22,780.11 is: 31,437.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,641.77 : 57,466.49 = 22,780.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,641.77/57,466.49 = 22,780.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,641.77x = 57,466.49 × 22,780.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,641.77x = 1,309,092,849.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,092,849.61/41,641.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,437.01

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