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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,734.44, 57,593.76 and 22,614.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,734.44, 57,593.76 and 22,614.51 is: 31,208.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,734.44 : 57,593.76 = 22,614.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,734.44/57,593.76 = 22,614.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,734.44x = 57,593.76 × 22,614.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,734.44x = 1,302,454,661.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,454,661.46/41,734.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,208.15

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