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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,744.28, 57,607.32 and 22,624.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,744.28, 57,607.32 and 22,624.08 is: 31,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,744.28 : 57,607.32 = 22,624.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,744.28/57,607.32 = 22,624.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,744.28x = 57,607.32 × 22,624.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,744.28x = 1,303,312,616.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,312,616.27/41,744.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,221.35

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