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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,813.36, 57,699.48 and 22,946.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,813.36, 57,699.48 and 22,946.96 is: 31,665.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,813.36 : 57,699.48 = 22,946.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,813.36/57,699.48 = 22,946.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,813.36x = 57,699.48 × 22,946.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,813.36x = 1,324,027,659.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,027,659.58/41,813.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,665.18

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