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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,674.60, 57,511.02 and 22,811.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,674.60, 57,511.02 and 22,811.68 is: 31,480.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,674.60 : 57,511.02 = 22,811.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,674.60/57,511.02 = 22,811.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,674.60x = 57,511.02 × 22,811.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,674.60x = 1,311,922,984.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,922,984.71/41,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,480.16

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