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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,695.60, 57,539.76 and 22,833.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,695.60, 57,539.76 and 22,833.04 is: 31,509.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,695.60 : 57,539.76 = 22,833.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,695.60/57,539.76 = 22,833.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,695.60x = 57,539.76 × 22,833.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,695.60x = 1,313,807,641.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,807,641.67/41,695.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,509.50

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