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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,744.56, 57,606.84 and 22,623.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,744.56, 57,606.84 and 22,623.88 is: 31,220.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,744.56 : 57,606.84 = 22,623.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,744.56/57,606.84 = 22,623.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,744.56x = 57,606.84 × 22,623.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,744.56x = 1,303,290,235.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,290,235.34/41,744.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,220.60

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