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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,799.65, 57,683.39 and 22,679.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,799.65, 57,683.39 and 22,679.34 is: 31,297.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,799.65 : 57,683.39 = 22,679.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,799.65/57,683.39 = 22,679.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,799.65x = 57,683.39 × 22,679.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,799.65x = 1,308,221,336.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,221,336.49/41,799.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,297.43

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