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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,884.75, 57,800.96 and 23,022.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,884.75, 57,800.96 and 23,022.28 is: 31,770.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,884.75 : 57,800.96 = 23,022.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,884.75/57,800.96 = 23,022.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,884.75x = 57,800.96 × 23,022.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,884.75x = 1,330,709,885.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,709,885.39/41,884.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,770.75

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