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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,759.08, 57,627.12 and 22,896.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,759.08, 57,627.12 and 22,896.16 is: 31,596.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,759.08 : 57,627.12 = 22,896.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,759.08/57,627.12 = 22,896.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,759.08x = 57,627.12 × 22,896.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,759.08x = 1,319,439,759.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,439,759.86/41,759.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,596.48

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