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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,811.68, 57,700.56 and 22,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,811.68, 57,700.56 and 22,948.40 is: 31,669.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,811.68 : 57,700.56 = 22,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,811.68/57,700.56 = 22,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,811.68x = 57,700.56 × 22,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,811.68x = 1,324,135,531.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,135,531.10/41,811.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,669.03

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