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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,815.88, 57,705.90 and 22,952.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,815.88, 57,705.90 and 22,952.96 is: 31,675.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,815.88 : 57,705.90 = 22,952.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,815.88/57,705.90 = 22,952.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,815.88x = 57,705.90 × 22,952.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,815.88x = 1,324,521,214.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,521,214.46/41,815.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,675.08

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