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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,774.31, 57,648.42 and 22,911.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,774.31, 57,648.42 and 22,911.39 is: 31,617.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,774.31 : 57,648.42 = 22,911.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,774.31/57,648.42 = 22,911.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,774.31x = 57,648.42 × 22,911.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,774.31x = 1,320,805,433.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,805,433.50/41,774.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,617.65

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