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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,796.99, 57,683.43 and 22,937.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,796.99, 57,683.43 and 22,937.76 is: 31,656.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,796.99 : 57,683.43 = 22,937.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,796.99/57,683.43 = 22,937.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,796.99x = 57,683.43 × 22,937.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,796.99x = 1,323,128,673.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,128,673.32/41,796.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,656.08

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