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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,759.82, 57,628.26 and 22,896.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,759.82, 57,628.26 and 22,896.54 is: 31,597.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,759.82 : 57,628.26 = 22,896.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,759.82/57,628.26 = 22,896.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,759.82x = 57,628.26 × 22,896.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,759.82x = 1,319,487,760.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,487,760.22/41,759.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,597.07

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