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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,724.04, 62,591.51 and 22,003.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,724.04, 62,591.51 and 22,003.33 is: 33,007.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,724.04 : 62,591.51 = 22,003.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,724.04/62,591.51 = 22,003.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,724.04x = 62,591.51 × 22,003.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,724.04x = 1,377,221,383.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,221,383.23/41,724.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,007.86

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