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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,813.68, 57,702.72 and 22,950.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,813.68, 57,702.72 and 22,950.76 is: 31,671.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,813.68 : 57,702.72 = 22,950.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,813.68/57,702.72 = 22,950.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,813.68x = 57,702.72 × 22,950.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,813.68x = 1,324,321,278.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,321,278.07/41,813.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,671.96

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