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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,787.48, 57,667.66 and 22,924.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,787.48, 57,667.66 and 22,924.52 is: 31,636.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,787.48 : 57,667.66 = 22,924.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,787.48/57,667.66 = 22,924.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,787.48x = 57,667.66 × 22,924.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,787.48x = 1,322,003,425.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,003,425.02/41,787.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,636.35

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