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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,593.23, 57,398.69 and 22,730.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,593.23, 57,398.69 and 22,730.36 is: 31,367.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,593.23 : 57,398.69 = 22,730.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,593.23/57,398.69 = 22,730.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,593.23x = 57,398.69 × 22,730.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,593.23x = 1,304,692,887.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,692,887.23/41,593.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,367.91

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