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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,791.35, 57,672.96 and 22,928.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,791.35, 57,672.96 and 22,928.46 is: 31,641.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,791.35 : 57,672.96 = 22,928.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,791.35/57,672.96 = 22,928.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,791.35x = 57,672.96 × 22,928.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,791.35x = 1,322,352,156.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,352,156.44/41,791.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,641.77

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