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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,795.40, 57,677.20 and 22,932.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,795.40, 57,677.20 and 22,932.52 is: 31,646.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,795.40 : 57,677.20 = 22,932.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,795.40/57,677.20 = 22,932.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,795.40x = 57,677.20 × 22,932.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,795.40x = 1,322,683,542.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,683,542.54/41,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,646.63

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