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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,635.92, 57,458.92 and 22,773.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,635.92, 57,458.92 and 22,773.05 is: 31,427.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,635.92 : 57,458.92 = 22,773.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,635.92/57,458.92 = 22,773.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,635.92x = 57,458.92 × 22,773.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,635.92x = 1,308,514,772.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,514,772.05/41,635.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,427.54

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