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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,744.40, 57,607.14 and 22,624.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,744.40, 57,607.14 and 22,624.74 is: 31,222.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,744.40 : 57,607.14 = 22,624.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,744.40/57,607.14 = 22,624.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,744.40x = 57,607.14 × 22,624.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,744.40x = 1,303,346,564.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,346,564.64/41,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,222.07

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