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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,684.21, 57,524.21 and 22,821.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,684.21, 57,524.21 and 22,821.33 is: 31,493.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,684.21 : 57,524.21 = 22,821.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,684.21/57,524.21 = 22,821.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,684.21x = 57,524.21 × 22,821.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,684.21x = 1,312,779,166.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,779,166.59/41,684.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,493.44

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