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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,744.26, 57,607.08 and 22,880.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,744.26, 57,607.08 and 22,880.98 is: 31,575.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,744.26 : 57,607.08 = 22,880.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,744.26/57,607.08 = 22,880.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,744.26x = 57,607.08 × 22,880.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,744.26x = 1,318,106,445.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,106,445.34/41,744.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,575.75

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