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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,768.82, 57,640.98 and 22,906.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,768.82, 57,640.98 and 22,906.34 is: 31,610.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,768.82 : 57,640.98 = 22,906.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,768.82/57,640.98 = 22,906.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,768.82x = 57,640.98 × 22,906.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,768.82x = 1,320,343,885.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,343,885.81/41,768.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,610.75

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