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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,800.18, 57,684.09 and 22,937.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,800.18, 57,684.09 and 22,937.62 is: 31,653.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,800.18 : 57,684.09 = 22,937.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,800.18/57,684.09 = 22,937.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,800.18x = 57,684.09 × 22,937.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,800.18x = 1,323,135,736.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,135,736.47/41,800.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,653.83

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