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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,707.14, 57,555.30 and 22,844.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,707.14, 57,555.30 and 22,844.28 is: 31,524.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,707.14 : 57,555.30 = 22,844.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,707.14/57,555.30 = 22,844.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,707.14x = 57,555.30 × 22,844.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,707.14x = 1,314,809,388.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,809,388.68/41,707.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,524.80

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