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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,889.30, 62,760.15 and 22,124.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,889.30, 62,760.15 and 22,124.31 is: 33,147.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,889.30 : 62,760.15 = 22,124.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,889.30/62,760.15 = 22,124.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,889.30x = 62,760.15 × 22,124.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,889.30x = 1,388,525,014.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,525,014.25/41,889.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,147.49

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