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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,796.16, 57,678.72 and 22,933.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,796.16, 57,678.72 and 22,933.24 is: 31,647.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,796.16 : 57,678.72 = 22,933.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,796.16/57,678.72 = 22,933.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,796.16x = 57,678.72 × 22,933.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,796.16x = 1,322,759,928.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,759,928.65/41,796.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,647.88

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