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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,844.54, 57,745.52 and 22,724.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,844.54, 57,745.52 and 22,724.33 is: 31,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,844.54 : 57,745.52 = 22,724.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,844.54/57,745.52 = 22,724.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,844.54x = 57,745.52 × 22,724.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,844.54x = 1,312,227,850.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,227,850.15/41,844.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,359.60

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