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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,765.45, 57,636.62 and 22,902.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,765.45, 57,636.62 and 22,902.57 is: 31,605.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,765.45 : 57,636.62 = 22,902.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,765.45/57,636.62 = 22,902.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,765.45x = 57,636.62 × 22,902.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,765.45x = 1,320,026,609.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,026,609.60/41,765.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,605.71

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