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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,777.20, 57,652.14 and 22,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,777.20, 57,652.14 and 22,914.40 is: 31,621.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,777.20 : 57,652.14 = 22,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,777.20/57,652.14 = 22,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,777.20x = 57,652.14 × 22,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,777.20x = 1,321,064,196.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,064,196.82/41,777.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,621.65

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