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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,883.55, 57,799.75 and 22,763.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,883.55, 57,799.75 and 22,763.33 is: 31,413.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,883.55 : 57,799.75 = 22,763.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,883.55/57,799.75 = 22,763.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,883.55x = 57,799.75 × 22,763.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,883.55x = 1,315,714,380.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,714,380.35/41,883.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,413.63

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