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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,680.27, 57,518.77 and 22,817.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,680.27, 57,518.77 and 22,817.39 is: 31,488.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,680.27 : 57,518.77 = 22,817.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,680.27/57,518.77 = 22,817.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,680.27x = 57,518.77 × 22,817.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,680.27x = 1,312,428,229.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,428,229.10/41,680.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,488.00

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