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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,744.28, 57,606.48 and 22,881.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,744.28, 57,606.48 and 22,881.44 is: 31,576.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,744.28 : 57,606.48 = 22,881.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,744.28/57,606.48 = 22,881.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,744.28x = 57,606.48 × 22,881.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,744.28x = 1,318,119,215.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,119,215.73/41,744.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,576.04

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