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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,693.22, 57,536.64 and 22,830.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,693.22, 57,536.64 and 22,830.35 is: 31,505.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,693.22 : 57,536.64 = 22,830.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,693.22/57,536.64 = 22,830.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,693.22x = 57,536.64 × 22,830.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,693.22x = 1,313,581,341.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,581,341.34/41,693.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,505.87

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