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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,796.42, 57,676.77 and 22,932.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,796.42, 57,676.77 and 22,932.06 is: 31,644.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,796.42 : 57,676.77 = 22,932.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,796.42/57,676.77 = 22,932.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,796.42x = 57,676.77 × 22,932.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,796.42x = 1,322,647,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,647,150.25/41,796.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,644.99

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