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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,788.34, 57,668.81 and 22,925.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,788.34, 57,668.81 and 22,925.46 is: 31,637.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,788.34 : 57,668.81 = 22,925.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,788.34/57,668.81 = 22,925.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,788.34x = 57,668.81 × 22,925.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,788.34x = 1,322,083,882.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,083,882.28/41,788.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,637.63

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