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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,799.52, 57,683.10 and 22,937.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,799.52, 57,683.10 and 22,937.32 is: 31,653.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,799.52 : 57,683.10 = 22,937.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,799.52/57,683.10 = 22,937.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,799.52x = 57,683.10 × 22,937.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,799.52x = 1,323,095,723.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,095,723.29/41,799.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,653.37

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