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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,644.11, 62,438.49 and 22,932.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,644.11, 62,438.49 and 22,932.96 is: 34,384.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,644.11 : 62,438.49 = 22,932.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,644.11/62,438.49 = 22,932.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,644.11x = 62,438.49 × 22,932.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,644.11x = 1,431,899,549.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,899,549.73/41,644.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,384.20

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