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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,767.56, 57,637.98 and 22,904.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,767.56, 57,637.98 and 22,904.28 is: 31,607.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,767.56 : 57,637.98 = 22,904.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,767.56/57,637.98 = 22,904.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,767.56x = 57,637.98 × 22,904.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,767.56x = 1,320,156,432.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,156,432.55/41,767.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,607.22

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