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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,827.19, 57,721.62 and 22,965.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,827.19, 57,721.62 and 22,965.53 is: 31,692.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,827.19 : 57,721.62 = 22,965.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,827.19/57,721.62 = 22,965.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,827.19x = 57,721.62 × 22,965.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,827.19x = 1,325,607,307.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,607,307.15/41,827.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,692.48

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