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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,764.52, 57,634.98 and 22,901.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,764.52, 57,634.98 and 22,901.64 is: 31,604.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,764.52 : 57,634.98 = 22,901.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,764.52/57,634.98 = 22,901.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,764.52x = 57,634.98 × 22,901.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,764.52x = 1,319,935,563.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,935,563.37/41,764.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,604.23

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