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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.26, 57,509.08 and 22,810.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.26, 57,509.08 and 22,810.38 is: 31,478.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.26 : 57,509.08 = 22,810.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.26/57,509.08 = 22,810.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.26x = 57,509.08 × 22,810.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.26x = 1,311,803,968.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,803,968.25/41,673.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,478.31

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