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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,924.25, 62,867.93 and 22,198.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,924.25, 62,867.93 and 22,198.20 is: 33,287.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,924.25 : 62,867.93 = 22,198.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,924.25/62,867.93 = 22,198.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,924.25x = 62,867.93 × 22,198.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,924.25x = 1,395,554,772.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,554,772.74/41,924.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,287.53

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