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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,819.16, 57,708.89 and 22,698.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,819.16, 57,708.89 and 22,698.53 is: 31,323.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,819.16 : 57,708.89 = 22,698.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,819.16/57,708.89 = 22,698.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,819.16x = 57,708.89 × 22,698.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,819.16x = 1,309,906,870.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,906,870.42/41,819.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,323.12

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