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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,751.90, 57,619.83 and 22,889.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,751.90, 57,619.83 and 22,889.82 is: 31,589.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,751.90 : 57,619.83 = 22,889.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,751.90/57,619.83 = 22,889.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,751.90x = 57,619.83 × 22,889.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,751.90x = 1,318,907,537.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,907,537.13/41,751.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,589.16

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