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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,799.44, 57,682.44 and 22,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,799.44, 57,682.44 and 22,936.40 is: 31,651.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,799.44 : 57,682.44 = 22,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,799.44/57,682.44 = 22,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,799.44x = 57,682.44 × 22,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,799.44x = 1,323,027,516.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,027,516.82/41,799.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,651.80

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