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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,672.33, 57,507.69 and 22,809.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,672.33, 57,507.69 and 22,809.32 is: 31,476.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,672.33 : 57,507.69 = 22,809.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,672.33/57,507.69 = 22,809.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,672.33x = 57,507.69 × 22,809.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,672.33x = 1,311,710,902.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,710,902.09/41,672.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,476.79

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