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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,800.26, 57,684.24 and 22,936.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,800.26, 57,684.24 and 22,936.98 is: 31,652.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,800.26 : 57,684.24 = 22,936.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,800.26/57,684.24 = 22,936.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,800.26x = 57,684.24 × 22,936.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,800.26x = 1,323,102,259.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,102,259.20/41,800.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,652.97

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