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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,593.44, 57,402.90 and 22,733.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,593.44, 57,402.90 and 22,733.40 is: 31,374.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,593.44 : 57,402.90 = 22,733.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,593.44/57,402.90 = 22,733.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,593.44x = 57,402.90 × 22,733.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,593.44x = 1,304,963,086.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,963,086.86/41,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,374.25

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