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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,798.67, 57,679.34 and 22,937.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,798.67, 57,679.34 and 22,937.01 is: 31,651.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,798.67 : 57,679.34 = 22,937.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,798.67/57,679.34 = 22,937.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,798.67x = 57,679.34 × 22,937.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,798.67x = 1,322,991,396.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,991,396.41/41,798.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,651.52

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