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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,854.92, 57,759.75 and 22,993.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,854.92, 57,759.75 and 22,993.26 is: 31,730.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,854.92 : 57,759.75 = 22,993.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,854.92/57,759.75 = 22,993.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,854.92x = 57,759.75 × 22,993.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,854.92x = 1,328,084,949.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,084,949.29/41,854.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,730.68

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