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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,812.08, 57,699.12 and 22,948.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,812.08, 57,699.12 and 22,948.08 is: 31,667.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,812.08 : 57,699.12 = 22,948.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,812.08/57,699.12 = 22,948.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,812.08x = 57,699.12 × 22,948.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,812.08x = 1,324,084,021.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,084,021.69/41,812.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,667.50

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