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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,774.75, 57,651.89 and 22,911.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,774.75, 57,651.89 and 22,911.88 is: 31,619.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,774.75 : 57,651.89 = 22,911.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,774.75/57,651.89 = 22,911.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,774.75x = 57,651.89 × 22,911.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,774.75x = 1,320,912,897.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,912,897.19/41,774.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,619.89

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