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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,744.55, 57,607.14 and 22,881.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,744.55, 57,607.14 and 22,881.63 is: 31,576.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,744.55 : 57,607.14 = 22,881.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,744.55/57,607.14 = 22,881.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,744.55x = 57,607.14 × 22,881.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,744.55x = 1,318,145,262.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,145,262.84/41,744.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,576.46

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