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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,824.05, 57,717.24 and 22,703.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,824.05, 57,717.24 and 22,703.82 is: 31,331.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,824.05 : 57,717.24 = 22,703.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,824.05/57,717.24 = 22,703.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,824.05x = 57,717.24 × 22,703.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,824.05x = 1,310,401,827.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,401,827.86/41,824.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,331.30

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