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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,753.76, 57,623.81 and 22,894.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,753.76, 57,623.81 and 22,894.53 is: 31,596.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,753.76 : 57,623.81 = 22,894.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,753.76/57,623.81 = 22,894.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,753.76x = 57,623.81 × 22,894.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,753.76x = 1,319,269,644.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,269,644.17/41,753.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,596.43

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