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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,772.31, 57,644.53 and 22,909.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,772.31, 57,644.53 and 22,909.03 is: 31,613.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,772.31 : 57,644.53 = 22,909.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,772.31/57,644.53 = 22,909.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,772.31x = 57,644.53 × 22,909.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,772.31x = 1,320,580,267.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,580,267.11/41,772.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,613.77

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