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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,833.14, 57,729.93 and 22,970.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,833.14, 57,729.93 and 22,970.25 is: 31,699.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,833.14 : 57,729.93 = 22,970.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,833.14/57,729.93 = 22,970.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,833.14x = 57,729.93 × 22,970.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,833.14x = 1,326,070,924.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,070,924.58/41,833.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,699.05

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