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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,748.53, 57,612.99 and 22,628.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,748.53, 57,612.99 and 22,628.48 is: 31,227.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,748.53 : 57,612.99 = 22,628.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,748.53/57,612.99 = 22,628.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,748.53x = 57,612.99 × 22,628.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,748.53x = 1,303,694,103.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,694,103.89/41,748.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,227.31

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