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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,694.77, 57,538.80 and 22,831.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,694.77, 57,538.80 and 22,831.89 is: 31,508.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,694.77 : 57,538.80 = 22,831.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,694.77/57,538.80 = 22,831.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,694.77x = 57,538.80 × 22,831.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,694.77x = 1,313,719,552.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,719,552.33/41,694.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,508.02

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