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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,843.65, 57,744.03 and 22,723.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,843.65, 57,744.03 and 22,723.27 is: 31,358.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,843.65 : 57,744.03 = 22,723.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,843.65/57,744.03 = 22,723.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,843.65x = 57,744.03 × 22,723.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,843.65x = 1,312,132,895.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,132,895.86/41,843.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,358.00

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