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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,648.22, 57,475.93 and 22,785.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,648.22, 57,475.93 and 22,785.35 is: 31,444.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,648.22 : 57,475.93 = 22,785.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,648.22/57,475.93 = 22,785.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,648.22x = 57,475.93 × 22,785.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,648.22x = 1,309,609,181.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,609,181.63/41,648.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,444.54

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