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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,854.03, 57,758.99 and 22,733.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,854.03, 57,758.99 and 22,733.98 is: 31,373.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,854.03 : 57,758.99 = 22,733.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,854.03/57,758.99 = 22,733.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,854.03x = 57,758.99 × 22,733.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,854.03x = 1,313,091,465.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,091,465.41/41,854.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,373.12

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