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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,773.56, 57,648.78 and 22,911.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,773.56, 57,648.78 and 22,911.96 is: 31,619.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,773.56 : 57,648.78 = 22,911.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,773.56/57,648.78 = 22,911.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,773.56x = 57,648.78 × 22,911.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,773.56x = 1,320,846,541.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,846,541.41/41,773.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,619.20

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