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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,677.26, 57,514.66 and 22,814.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,677.26, 57,514.66 and 22,814.42 is: 31,483.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,677.26 : 57,514.66 = 22,814.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,677.26/57,514.66 = 22,814.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,677.26x = 57,514.66 × 22,814.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,677.26x = 1,312,163,609.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,163,609.40/41,677.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,483.92

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