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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,754.36, 57,621.20 and 22,634.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,754.36, 57,621.20 and 22,634.16 is: 31,235.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,754.36 : 57,621.20 = 22,634.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,754.36/57,621.20 = 22,634.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,754.36x = 57,621.20 × 22,634.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,754.36x = 1,304,207,460.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,207,460.19/41,754.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,235.24

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