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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,748.83, 57,612.95 and 22,885.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,748.83, 57,612.95 and 22,885.85 is: 31,582.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,748.83 : 57,612.95 = 22,885.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,748.83/57,612.95 = 22,885.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,748.83x = 57,612.95 × 22,885.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,748.83x = 1,318,521,217.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,521,217.33/41,748.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,582.23

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