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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,680.53, 62,543.48 and 22,937.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,680.53, 62,543.48 and 22,937.13 is: 34,418.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,680.53 : 62,543.48 = 22,937.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,680.53/62,543.48 = 22,937.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,680.53x = 62,543.48 × 22,937.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,680.53x = 1,434,567,816.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,567,816.73/41,680.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,418.18

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