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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,680.49, 57,519.07 and 22,817.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,680.49, 57,519.07 and 22,817.61 is: 31,488.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,680.49 : 57,519.07 = 22,817.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,680.49/57,519.07 = 22,817.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,680.49x = 57,519.07 × 22,817.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,680.49x = 1,312,447,706.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,447,706.82/41,680.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,488.30

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