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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,734.96, 57,593.68 and 22,614.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,734.96, 57,593.68 and 22,614.64 is: 31,207.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,734.96 : 57,593.68 = 22,614.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,734.96/57,593.68 = 22,614.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,734.96x = 57,593.68 × 22,614.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,734.96x = 1,302,460,339.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,460,339.48/41,734.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,207.90

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