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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,798.93, 57,682.37 and 22,936.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,798.93, 57,682.37 and 22,936.37 is: 31,652.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,798.93 : 57,682.37 = 22,936.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,798.93/57,682.37 = 22,936.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,798.93x = 57,682.37 × 22,936.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,798.93x = 1,323,024,066.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,024,066.12/41,798.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,652.10

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