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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,784.20, 57,658.77 and 22,921.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,784.20, 57,658.77 and 22,921.32 is: 31,629.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,784.20 : 57,658.77 = 22,921.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,784.20/57,658.77 = 22,921.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,784.20x = 57,658.77 × 22,921.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,784.20x = 1,321,615,117.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,615,117.98/41,784.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,629.54

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