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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,647.26, 62,443.10 and 22,936.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,647.26, 62,443.10 and 22,936.16 is: 34,388.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,647.26 : 62,443.10 = 22,936.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,647.26/62,443.10 = 22,936.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,647.26x = 62,443.10 × 22,936.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,647.26x = 1,432,205,145.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,205,145.94/41,647.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,388.94

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