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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,689.44, 57,531.69 and 22,828.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,689.44, 57,531.69 and 22,828.32 is: 31,503.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,689.44 : 57,531.69 = 22,828.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,689.44/57,531.69 = 22,828.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,689.44x = 57,531.69 × 22,828.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,689.44x = 1,313,351,829.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,351,829.46/41,689.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,503.23

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