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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,735.24, 57,594.44 and 22,615.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,735.24, 57,594.44 and 22,615.08 is: 31,208.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,735.24 : 57,594.44 = 22,615.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,735.24/57,594.44 = 22,615.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,735.24x = 57,594.44 × 22,615.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,735.24x = 1,302,502,755.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,502,755.08/41,735.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,208.71

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