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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,753.38, 57,617.04 and 22,890.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,753.38, 57,617.04 and 22,890.64 is: 31,587.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,753.38 : 57,617.04 = 22,890.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,753.38/57,617.04 = 22,890.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,753.38x = 57,617.04 × 22,890.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,753.38x = 1,318,890,920.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,890,920.51/41,753.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,587.64

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