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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,694.21, 57,537.44 and 22,831.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,694.21, 57,537.44 and 22,831.34 is: 31,506.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,694.21 : 57,537.44 = 22,831.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,694.21/57,537.44 = 22,831.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,694.21x = 57,537.44 × 22,831.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,694.21x = 1,313,656,539.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,656,539.14/41,694.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,506.93

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