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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,654.29, 62,453.75 and 22,943.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,654.29, 62,453.75 and 22,943.14 is: 34,399.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,654.29 : 62,453.75 = 22,943.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,654.29/62,453.75 = 22,943.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,654.29x = 62,453.75 × 22,943.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,654.29x = 1,432,885,015.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,885,015.06/41,654.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,399.46

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