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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,692.80, 57,536.04 and 22,829.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,692.80, 57,536.04 and 22,829.92 is: 31,505.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,692.80 : 57,536.04 = 22,829.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,692.80/57,536.04 = 22,829.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,692.80x = 57,536.04 × 22,829.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,692.80x = 1,313,543,190.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,543,190.32/41,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,505.28

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