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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,819.55, 57,710.79 and 22,699.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,819.55, 57,710.79 and 22,699.41 is: 31,325.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,819.55 : 57,710.79 = 22,699.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,819.55/57,710.79 = 22,699.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,819.55x = 57,710.79 × 22,699.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,819.55x = 1,310,000,883.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,000,883.63/41,819.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,325.08

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