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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,589.95, 57,393.90 and 22,727.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,589.95, 57,393.90 and 22,727.07 is: 31,363.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,589.95 : 57,393.90 = 22,727.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,589.95/57,393.90 = 22,727.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,589.95x = 57,393.90 × 22,727.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,589.95x = 1,304,395,182.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,395,182.87/41,589.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,363.23

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