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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,798.85, 57,683.31 and 22,935.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,798.85, 57,683.31 and 22,935.96 is: 31,652.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,798.85 : 57,683.31 = 22,935.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,798.85/57,683.31 = 22,935.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,798.85x = 57,683.31 × 22,935.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,798.85x = 1,323,022,090.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,022,090.83/41,798.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,652.12

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