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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,845.15, 57,746.10 and 22,724.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,845.15, 57,746.10 and 22,724.77 is: 31,360.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,845.15 : 57,746.10 = 22,724.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,845.15/57,746.10 = 22,724.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,845.15x = 57,746.10 × 22,724.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,845.15x = 1,312,266,840.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,266,840.90/41,845.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,360.07

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