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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,644.52, 57,469.91 and 22,524.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,644.52, 57,469.91 and 22,524.68 is: 31,084.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,644.52 : 57,469.91 = 22,524.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,644.52/57,469.91 = 22,524.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,644.52x = 57,469.91 × 22,524.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,644.52x = 1,294,490,932.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,490,932.41/41,644.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,084.31

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