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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,593.70, 57,399.23 and 22,730.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,593.70, 57,399.23 and 22,730.83 is: 31,368.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,593.70 : 57,399.23 = 22,730.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,593.70/57,399.23 = 22,730.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,593.70x = 57,399.23 × 22,730.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,593.70x = 1,304,732,052.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,732,052.59/41,593.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,368.50

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