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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,822.58, 57,713.19 and 22,701.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,822.58, 57,713.19 and 22,701.93 is: 31,327.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,822.58 : 57,713.19 = 22,701.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,822.58/57,713.19 = 22,701.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,822.58x = 57,713.19 × 22,701.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,822.58x = 1,310,200,799.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,200,799.46/41,822.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,327.59

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