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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,846.33, 62,695.68 and 22,081.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,846.33, 62,695.68 and 22,081.31 is: 33,083.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,846.33 : 62,695.68 = 22,081.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,846.33/62,695.68 = 22,081.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,846.33x = 62,695.68 × 22,081.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,846.33x = 1,384,402,745.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,402,745.74/41,846.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,083.01

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