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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,797.89, 57,681.09 and 22,935.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,797.89, 57,681.09 and 22,935.42 is: 31,650.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,797.89 : 57,681.09 = 22,935.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,797.89/57,681.09 = 22,935.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,797.89x = 57,681.09 × 22,935.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,797.89x = 1,322,940,025.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,940,025.21/41,797.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,650.88

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